Senior Software Engineer

Kake | Software development

1h 12m ago

Worldwide Remote

Full Time

We are looking for Senior Software Engineers to join our team and contribute to engineering initiatives at the intersection of software development and artificial intelligence. In this role, you will apply deep technical expertise to build robust systems, support technical validation processes, and help ensure engineering quality across complex software environments.
The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience across the full development stack, is comfortable working with ambiguity, and takes pride in writing reliable, well-tested software.
Key Responsibilities

Design and build software environments that reflect modern development workflows, including codebases, infrastructure, and supporting context such as documentation, tickets, and technical history
Write and maintain automated functional and integration test suites that accurately validate expected system behavior across different implementation approaches
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure technical accuracy, consistency, and overall engineering quality across projects and workflows
Review results, analyze failures, and iteratively improve testing methodologies, validation standards, and technical processes
Develop engineering tasks and technical validation criteria for complex software scenarios, ensuring requirements are clearly defined, testable, and technically sound
Contribute to internal documentation, engineering standards, and continuous process improvements

Core Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong proficiency in Python and experience with FastAPI or similar backend frameworks
Experience working across multiple layers of the stack, including backend systems, APIs, and frontend applications
Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized development environments
Experience working with PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka
Strong experience writing functional and integration tests
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Nice to Have

Experience working on AI, machine learning, or LLM-related projects
Familiarity with software quality assurance methodologies or technical evaluation frameworks
Experience working with distributed systems or large-scale applications

Additional

US Timezone Overlap: 6h–7h daily PST

Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Required Skills

pythonfastapidockerpostgresqlrediskafka

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English