Senior Backend Engineer

About Inspectorio

Inspectorio is the leading AI-powered supply chain platform optimizing performance, building resilience, and providing intelligence across production chains for global brands, retailers, and their multi-tier suppliers.

Our innovative platform seamlessly connects and digitizes supply chain processes to optimize decision-making, while providing real-time visibility and control over production chain operations.

Today, Inspectorio is used by over 12,000 customers, including some of the largest brands and retailers in the world.

About the role

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Inspectorio, you will be responsible for working with cross-functional teams including product owners, designers, and quality assurance engineers to conceptualize, develop, and deploy software features that meet customer needs. 

What you'll do

• Architect, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services using Python and its frameworks (including Django), ensuring optimal speed, security, and data protection. 

• Collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, and other engineers in an agile environment to define, design, and ship robust, high-quality software solutions. 

• Uphold a high standard of code quality by producing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, while actively leading code reviews and mentoring junior developers to enhance team capabilities. 

• Ensure application stability and reliability by proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, and partnering with QA to efficiently troubleshoot bugs & incidents. 

• Champion the continuous improvement of engineering practices by leveraging AI tools, advancing CI/CD strategies, and staying current with emerging technologies and best practices in the Python ecosystem. 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in backend development, with a strong emphasis on Python and Django. 

• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and other OOP principles such as SOLID and GRASP. 

• Experience with RESTful APIs, API-first approach, and microservices architecture. 

• Proficient in working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar. 

• Experience with asynchronous programming and related frameworks like Celery. 

• Proficient with version control systems, particularly Git. 

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their services. 

• Experience using AI assistants in the development workflow (e.g., Copilot, Cursor). 

• Proven ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams. 

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes 

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 

• Great communication skills, in English, both written and verbal. 

We are a global company with a remote-first culture, but we take pride in our vibrant Ho Chi Minh office as a hub for collaboration and innovation. This role is hybrid, so you'll get to enjoy the best of both worlds—flexibility with opportunities to meet, share, and build together.

Benefits

Why it would be awesome to work with us

• 🍹 Unlimited Annual Leave: We prioritize your well-being and trust you to manage your time.

• 🏝️ Flexible Working: Whether from home, a coffee shop, or our global hubs, work where you're most comfortable.

• 💪 Project Ownership: You get to lead  the initiatives you're passionate about, professionally or socially.

• 🌱 Grow with us: We're invested in your personal and professional development.

• 🌎 Global, diverse, and innovative team: Be part of a welcoming community from 30+ countries, where unique perspectives drive innovation.

• 🤝 Feel at home: Work closely with colleagues who value your voice, share our E.A.C.H. values, and help you be the best version of yourself.
• 🎉 Celebrate together: Enjoy remote and hub company and team  events that strengthen our bonds and build a fun culture.

Our Values

• EXCELLENCE: We pursue mastery and craftsmanship. "Good enough" is our enemy. We have a thirst and desire for knowledge. There's always an opportunity to be better.

• AUTONOMY: We act independently when recognizing opportunities for improvement. We seek guidance and clear goals instead of orders. We self-assess the quality and impact of our work.
• COURAGE: We share our opinion, even if it's uncomfortable. We are candid with colleagues. We are willing to experiment and try something new, even if we're not sure it will succeed.
• HUMBLENESS: We crave opportunities to learn from the people around us. We leave our egos outside the office. We focus on listening to other perspectives.
  
  

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