Full-Stack Software Engineer - AI Anime Avatars 🤖

Who We Are

We are a small self-funded AI studio.

• We are young, ambitious engineers

• We are fully remote and global

• We make consumer and business applications

• We focus on revenue and we share profits

What You'll Do

Botnet lets creators make AI avatars - similar to Character.ai, but with a beautiful visualization of the character you're speaking to. Our initial use case is for anime fans.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, with a strong emphasis on backend development.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and developing complex web applications, with a particular focus on robust backend systems. This role will be crucial in leading technical projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and continuously improving our software infrastructure and processes. While we prefer full-stack capabilities, exceptional backend engineers are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

- Design and develop scalable full-stack applications using Python (backend) and React (frontend)

- Implement and optimize RESTful APIs, microservices, and database schemas (PostgreSQL)

- Write clean, maintainable code and comprehensive tests

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment

- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers

- Evaluate and improve development processes and methodologies

- Research and implement new technologies (e.g., FastAPI, Next.js) to enhance our tech stack

- Lead best practices for performance, security, and scalability

- Integrate and leverage AI tools to improve development efficiency and product capabilities

Requirements

- 5+ years of professional software development experience, with strong backend focus

- Proficiency in Python, React, and modern JavaScript

- Experience with backend frameworks (FastAPI, Django, or Flask) and frontend frameworks (React, Next.js)

- Solid understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and PostgreSQL

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines

- Knowledge of and experience with AI tools and their integration into software development processes

- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to mentor team members

- Excellent communication skills and experience working in agile environments