Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

Job Title: Sr. Software Engineer

Job Type: Full-time

Location: India

About Us:

At micro1, we’re all about connecting skilled remote professionals with some of the best companies in Silicon Valley. Our mission is to offer a stable, competitive income, along with access to top industry opportunities—all in a flexible work setting with a range of great benefits. We’re here to help you grow in your career. We’re proud to work with trusted partners such as Deel, Immutable, O’Gara, and LegalSoft.

What We Offer:

• Work from anywhere
• Healthcare reimbursement
• Wi-Fi Reimbursement
• Unlimited Learning: Access to Udemy courses, books, and everything you need to keep growing
• And So Much More: We’re not just about work—we’re about creating an environment where you’ll love to be!

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with a strong backend focus to join our team. You will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining scalable, reliable, and efficient API endpoints for our machine-learning models and web applications. Your expertise in Python, FastAPI, and cloud technologies will be instrumental in delivering high-quality solutions that meet our evolving business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain API endpoints for machine learning models using Python and FastAPI.
• Implement robust backend functionalities that can be hosted on Kubernetes.
• Integrate open-source models into our API infrastructure.
• Work collaboratively with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration and optimal user experiences.
• Optimize backend performance and scalability to support growing user loads.
• Write comprehensive unit tests to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the software development and machine learning fields.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Python and its ecosystem.
• In-depth experience with FastAPI for building RESTful APIs.
• Experience working with relational and vector databases.
• Ability to implement ML-based backend pipelines.
• Familiarity with web sockets and multithreading.
• Proven experience in scaling applications to handle concurrent users.
• Solid understanding of unit testing principles and practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS (Azure and GCP are also a plus).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of GRPC.
• Familiarity with IAM (Access management) concepts and protocols.
• Experience with generative AI models.