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Delphi is seeking someone who is or has the ability to become a world class backend and infrastructure engineer. We value technologists, people who are experts in the tools they use and are endlessly passionate about mastering their craft as an engineer.

Our backend stack is primarily built on top of Python, Postgresql, ECS, FastAPI, Lambda, Redis, S3. You will be in charge of owning and extending our infrastructure for clone creation & clone conversations, as well as writing critical application code for certain pythonic backend services.

Preferred Abilities

• Strong experience with cloud infrastructure:
  • Specifically AWS would be ideal
• Strong understanding of networking and interest in it
  • E.g. If asked to explain how TLS or TCP works could you?
• Strong experience with Python.
• Strong experience with databases and caching.
  • Containerization experience
• Experience and passion with designing and standing up extensible and scalable infrastructure.
  • IAM/Access Control configuration experience, CloudFormation/Terraform (IaC)
  • SQS/SNS Pub Sub
  • Do you nerd out about the Reactive Manifesto?
• Strong Familiarity with security
  • Understanding of basic security principles such as least privilege
  • How to design and create systems that are inherently secure
  • Can you name a certificate authority off the top of your head?

Why You Might Like This Role

• High level of ownership and impact on product, technical architecture, and company culture
• Building the infrastructure to power clone creation of thousands of experts, and clone conversations of millions, and then one day, billions of consumers
• Challenging work that pushes you to your limits
• Collaboration with a team passionate about scaling human potential and personalized learning
• Chance to join a fast-growing startup creating a new market, approaching problems from first principles while valuing design and brand

Why You Might Not Like this Role

• Not a traditional 9-to-5 position
• No existing blueprint for what we are trying to achieve - we have to invent it ourselves