Senior Backend Engineer at Launch Potato

Launch Potato is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their team. This role is based in Guadalajara, Mexico, and offers remote work opportunities. The Senior Backend Engineer will be crucial in enabling the Data Science team to scale machine learning innovation, working on deploying and supporting ML infrastructure across business-critical services.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy machine learning pipeline and endpoint changes.
• Maintain and improve backend services, focusing on reliability and performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
• Stand up and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, ECS, and Lambda.
• Participate in code reviews and promote best practices.
• Suggest engineering improvements based on product knowledge.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of professional development experience using Python.
• Experience with containerized Python/Django (or FastAPI) services.
• Proven track record collaborating with Data Science teams.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting production bugs.
• Strong grasp of SQL databases, CI/CD (especially CircleCI), and infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred).

The role offers:

• Profit-sharing bonus.
• Competitive benefits.