Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer

Architect & scale robust data pipelines from diverse web sources.

Architect & scale robust data pipelines from diverse web sources.

Who we are looking for

Everyone at Higgsfield is an A-player. We’re looking for teammates who bring:

  • Deep backend expertise, with a strong focus on scalable systems and APIs.

  • systems thinker who can design architectures that handle millions of users.

  • Readiness to thrive in a high-intensity startup environment.

  • Comfort in a high-intensity startup environment, where priorities shift fast.

What you will work on

  • Architect & scale robust data pipelines from diverse web sources.

  • Handle large volumes of unstructured data (video, audio, images, text).

  • Analyze web apps & APIs for stable data extraction.

  • Own the full data acquisition process: automation, integrity, efficiency.

Your must haves

  • 5+ years of experience with Python (FastAPI).

  • Strong Python + cloud (AWS) + Docker.

  • Proven track record with large-scale data ingestion systems.

  • Media content storage & delivery optimization.

  • Strong knowledge of database (PostgreSQL).

  • Performance tuning & profiling.

  • CDN, caching, message queues.

  • Independent, able to lead complex projects.

  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

Ready to be part of the next decacorn?

Ready to be part of the next decacorn?

The deal

Location

On-site role in Almaty office.

Schedule

Full-time (6/1).

Salary

Competitive salary in USD.

What We Offer

Stability

A full-time role in a well-funded AI startup.

Growth

Direct involvement in the evolving field of AI video.

Compensation

Competitive monthly salary + performance-based bonuses.

We review every application manually. If your style fits our brand, we’ll reach out for an interview.