We are looking for a motivated Junior Software Developer with 13 years of experience to contribute to backend development and platform reliability. The role focuses on building and maintaining Python FastAPI services while supporting deployment, automation, and reliability improvements for AI-driven products. The candidate will work closely with senior engineers to develop scalable backend systems, manage cloud environments, and support production AI applications through automation, monitoring, and operational best practices.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI including API endpoints, bug fixes, performance improvements, and testingSupport and maintain AWS environments including deployments, environment configurations, and basic IAM access managementContainerize applications using Docker and ensure consistent development and production environmentsAssist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, deployment, and rollback processesDevelop scripts and tools to automate operational tasks such as system setup, releases, monitoring checks, and maintenance activitiesImplement logging, metrics, dashboards, and alerts to improve system observability and issue detectionContribute to system reliability improvements including better error handling, retry mechanisms, and deployment safetyCollaborate with backend and AI teams to support production AI features and ensure operational stabilityRequired Skills & Qualifications:13 years of professional experience in software development (internship experience considered if substantial)Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field preferredStrong knowledge of Python and backend API development using FastAPI or similar frameworksHands-on exposure to AWS cloud services and basic cloud architecture conceptsExperience working with Docker including building images and managing containersUnderstanding of Git workflows including branching, pull requests, and code reviewsBasic understanding of CI/CD concepts and deployment automation practicesExposure to AI product integration or supporting AI features in production environmentsStrong problem-solving ability, communication skills, and willingness to learn platform and SRE practices