Software Engineer, Backend Developer

Backend Software Engineer position with a fast-growing, AI-driven company in NYC focused on building infrastructure for managing and verifying complex data  team is tackling interesting challenges across large-scale data processing, workflow automation, and transforming unstructured information into structured, auditable outputs.

From a technical perspective, they're looking for someone who can:

• Build and scale backend systems using Python (or similar languages)
• Design and operate data pipelines and distributed systems
• Develop robust, well-designed APIs used across internal services and customers
• Work with graph databases and data storage solutions (e.g., Neo4j, Postgres, Redis)
• Deploy and manage services in a Kubernetes-based environment

This is a deeply backend-focused role, centered around building reliable, high-performance systems and infrastructure. There's also exposure to modern AI-driven workflows and integration with intelligent systems, though deep ML expertise isn't required.

The environment is fast-paced and highly technical, with strong ownership and the opportunity to shape core architecture as the company scales. They're ideally looking for someone with solid backend experience, strong system design skills, and a track record of working with production data systems.

EOE Statement:
Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

In addition to base pay, direct-hire employees may be eligible for client offered benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, and paid leave where required by applicable law. Eligibility may vary based on factors such as location and hire date and is subject to change.

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