Senior Backend Engineer (Python/FastAPI) — Large-Scale AI Media Processing Platform

Posted 4 hours ago

Worldwide

Summary

You will own FastAPI services, asynchronous job orchestration for long-running media workloads, ffmpeg-based processing, the auditable state machine at the core of the platform, and integration with multimodal model APIs. This is one of three positions we are filling for this programme; see our other postings for Platform/Database Reliability and Frontend (Internal Tooling) roles.

Hours to be determined
Hourly
1-3 months
Duration
Expert
Experience Level
Remote Job
Complex project
Project Type

Skills and Expertise

Mandatory skills

Python

PostgreSQL

Redis

Activity on this job

Proposals:20 to 50
Last viewed by client:24 minutes ago
Interviewing:
0
Invites sent:
0
Unanswered invites:
0

About the client

Member since Jun 9, 2026

Australia
Aintree2:56 AM

Explore similar jobs on Upwork

Senior Backend Developer (Scala)Hourly‐ Posted 1 week ago

Scala

Koha Library System Setup & Migration for Synagogue LibraryHourly‐ Posted 1 month ago

How it works

Create your free profile
Highlight your skills and experience, show your portfolio, and set your ideal pay rate.
Work the way you want
Apply for jobs, create easy-to-by projects, or access exclusive opportunities that come to you.
Get paid securely
From contract to payment, we help you work safely and get paid securely.