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At Qodo, we’re building an AI Code Review platform that helps developers move fast, ship with confidence, and elevate code quality across the SDLC through deep, scalable codebase understanding.
We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Shift-left Solutions team. This team is focused on bringing code review directly into developer workflows - integrating with the tools engineers use every day like Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, and other AI-powered development environments.
This is a foundational role where you'll help shape how developers interact with code quality tooling, working closely with a collaborative team of senior engineers who value both moving quickly and building thoughtfully
Responsibilities
- Build developer-first integrations: Design and implement integrations with modern development tools and AI coding assistants that feel natural and helpful to use
- End-to-End Ownership: Lead projects from design through production, taking responsibility for technical decisions and their outcomes
- Technical Leadership: Drive architectural discussions, establish engineering practices, mentor team members, and raise the bar for engineering quality
- Collaborate across teams: Partner with our engineering teams across the globe to align on architecture and share learnings
Our Technical Stack
- Backend: Python, FastAPI
- Data Stores: PostgreSQL, Redis
- AI/ML: OpenAI and other LLM integrations
- Infrastructure: GCP
- 7+ years of hands-on experience building high-performance backend systems or scalable developer tooling
- Strong expertise in Python and modern backend development practices
- A collaborative approach to problem-solving and a willingness to share knowledge with teammates
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment where you move quickly without compromising on quality
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, etc.)
- Familiarity with GenAI product development
- Previous work on early-stage or founding engineering teams
If you’re excited about the role but not sure you tick every box, please feel comfortable applying. We’d love to hear from you!
For this position at Qodo, we offer:
- All Qodo team members are also eligible for stock options, reflecting our belief in shared ownership and long-term growth
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents, with company contributions toward your premiums
- 401(k) plan
- Commuter Allowance: We support flexible work, and for those who travel to the office two or more times a week, Qodo provides a commuter allowance to cover part of your travel costs
- Paid Time-Off: 23 vacation days
Skills Required
- 7+ years building high-performance backend systems or scalable developer tooling
- Strong expertise in Python and modern backend development practices
- Experience with FastAPI
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with Redis
- Experience integrating OpenAI and other LLMs
- Experience with GCP infrastructure
- Technical leadership, mentoring, and driving architectural decisions
- Collaborative problem-solving and knowledge sharing
- Comfortable working quickly without compromising quality
- Familiarity with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot)
- Familiarity with GenAI product development
- Previous experience on early-stage or founding engineering teams
What We Do
Qodo is the enterprise platform for AI-driven code review, designed to help engineering teams keep pace with the velocity of coding. As AI accelerates development, Qodo ensures quality scales alongside it. Our multi-agent platform integrates deep code base understanding, automated rule enforcement and agentic review intelligence to deliver context-aware code reviews across the SDLC. Its agents handle PR review, in-IDE feedback, background remediation, to ensure issues are caught early, fixes are validated, and standards are consistently enforced.
