Software Engineer, Backend Developer

About Us Echo Twin AI is the intelligence layer powering self-healing cities—urban systems that not only detect issues in real time, but also trigger automated corrective actions or surface prioritized insights through agentic workflows. This represents a fundamental shift from reactive governance to proactive, adaptive urban management. The result? Cleaner, safer, smarter cities that manage themselves. Our platform combines artificial intelligence, digital twins, and spatial analytics to help municipalities and infrastructure operators monitor assets, enforce compliance, and optimize urban operations. By integrating edge-based visual intelligence with real-time data and geospatial reasoning, Echo Twin AI delivers continuous oversight and faster, more intelligent responses to complex urban challenges. With deployments across North America and the Middle East—including flagship projects in New York City, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh—we partner with forward-thinking governments and innovators to build resilient, adaptive infrastructure for the cities of tomorrow. What The Job Involves The Backend Engineering team is crucial to the overall success of Echo Twin AI's products and solutions. Our City View web portal is used directly by customers and includes internal tools to support Io T health monitoring for thousands of devices deployed on our network. Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement efficient, high-throughput backend solutions, prioritizing performance, scalability, and reliability. Continuous integration and continuous deployment. Work effectively with cross-functional teams of engineers and domain experts. Interface with external partners to refine technical requirements. Qualifications Experience working with relational, time series, and document databases, including knowledge of SQL. Proven problem-solving skills; ability to take ownership of issues and driving towards resolution effectively. Knowledge of best practices in designing, using, and testing web services and APIs. Being comfortable in an agile, fast-paced environment; ability to organize chaos and leave things cleaner than you found them. Master’s or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, IT, or a related field. 5+ years’ experience as a backend developer (Python). 3+ years’ experience in Fast API/Django. Experience with AWS services. Experience with relational and non-relational databases. Experience with creating and deploying RESTful APIs. Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with Git, CI/CD, and software testing. Experience with computer vision-based applications. Strong desire to learn and share knowledge with others. Proficiency in spoken and written English. Benefits and Perks There are endless learning and development opportunities from a highly diverse and talented peer group, including experts in various fields, including Computer Vision, Gen AI, Digital Twin, Government Contracting, Systems and Device Engineering, Operations, Communications, and more! Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)401(k) with 3% company matching Unlimited PTO Profit sharing Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Echo Twin AI employees, or any other company location. Echo Twin AI is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #J-18808-Ljbffr