Contract, Backend Engineer

November 6

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SOUTHWORKS

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SaaS • Enterprise • Artificial Intelligence

SOUTHWORKS is a premium software engineering partner specializing in nearshore development with over 20 years of expertise. Operating across the US, Latin America, and Europe, they offer flexible and transparent software development services known as 'Development on Demand'. SOUTHWORKS focuses on providing world-class engineering talent in short-term, flexible contracts, allowing clients to scale their projects quickly and predictably. With expertise in areas such as cloud video engineering, data & AI, and emerging technologies, SOUTHWORKS serves clients across various industries by delivering high-profile, complex projects without surprises and with a focus on value addition.

201 - 500 employees

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

• Develop high-performance backend tools for the media industry. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer needs. • Interact with media processing pipelines when necessary, requiring some understanding of video transcoding workflows. • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and contribute ideas, including AI-assisted development.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong Python programming experience. • Expertise in Django for API development and backend services. • Solid experience with PostgreSQL databases and data modeling. • Knowledge of Redis for caching and message brokering. • Familiarity with Elasticsearch for search and analytics. • Understanding of media processing pipelines and video transcoding workflows. • Awareness or experience with AI-assisted development tools.

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunities to learn new technologies and tackle challenging problems, growing as a developer. • Remote-first work environment with the option to spend time in the office. • The chance to make a meaningful impact on how the media industry works and collaborates.