Senior Python Backend Engineer - AI Service Operations (all gender)
ALTEN Consulting Services –
Erlangen
## Make it happen YOU... - take technical ownership for the reliable operation, monitoring and continuous improvement of AI-powered applications in production - investigate incidents, perform root cause analyses and resolve issues across Python backends, React frontends, APIs, databases and AI integrations - implement bug fixes, hotfixes and technical improvements while ensuring high code quality through testing, peer reviews and CI/CD processes - optimize application performance, monitoring, logging, alerting and resilience while automating recurring operational activities - collaborate closely with AI engineers, cloud teams, platform teams and business stakeholders to support deployments, hypercare phases and operational excellence - maintain technical documentation, troubleshooting guides and operational runbooks while supporting knowledge transfer and long-term application stability ## A home where people learn and thrive - Permanent Employment - Attractive Salary - Mobile working in consultation - Individual Trainings - Flexible Working Hours - Employee Events - Wellpass ## Be our forward thinker YOU... - have a completed vocational training, university degree, or equivalent professional experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical field - bring strong professional experience in Python backend development, including FastAPI, Flask or comparable frameworks, as well as debugging and maintaining complex codebases - possess solid expertise in REST APIs, PostgreSQL, SQL, data modeling, automated testing and collaborative Git-based development workflows - have hands-on experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native applications, monitoring tools and distributed systems; AWS experience is considered a strong advantage - understand AI-powered applications, including LLM integrations, RAG concepts, vector databases and AI service architectures, and are fluent in English with excellent communication skills in an international environment