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New York, New York, United States • Remote OK
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Design and maintain backend services and APIs using FastAPI and PostgreSQL, migrating toward DynamoDB for scale. Develop real-time data pipelines and media handling systems to support a public iOS/Android app launch.
Requires 5+ years of experience scaling backend systems to millions of users with expertise in modern frameworks like FastAPI or Django. Candidates must have a proven track record of shipping live products and the ability to operate with founder-level ownership.
Job Title: Founding Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Company: Flocker https://flocker.ai
Position Overview:
Design, build, and maintain Flocker’s backend services and APIs (FastAPI + PostgreSQL, migrating to DynamoDB over time).
Implement authentication, session management, and secure cookie flows (FastAPI Users + CloudFront).
Develop and scale real-time data pipelines (Kinesis, Lambda, S3) for interaction logging and personalization.
Build and optimize media handling pipelines (image/video upload, compression, CDN delivery via CloudFront).
Architect and tune database schemas (Postgres → DynamoDB single-table design) with focus on cost-efficient scale.
Collaborate with mobile/frontend engineers to deliver seamless, low-latency user experiences.
Engage in the full software development lifecycle: design, coding, testing, deployment.
Work in a fast-moving, agile startup environment — iterating quickly and adjusting priorities based on learning and feedback.
Compensation:
Salary plus equity
Application Process: If you are passionate about building massively scalable, cost-effective consumer-facing systems and want to be a part of a dynamic startup environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with your LinkedIn profile link.
Flocker is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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