SeniorBackendEngineer,Python

Lavendo partners with startups and high‑growth companies to help them hire top‑tier sales, GTM, and technical talent. This role is with one of our clients; we’ll share full details about the company and interview process as we get to know you and confirm mutual fit. ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is transforming how small businesses handle customer calls through an AI-powered voice system that works out of the box. Their platform answers calls 24/7, books appointments, and handles customer requests automatically, no coding or complex setup required. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs with deep expertise in AI and business operations, the company has built a solution that captures revenue businesses were leaving on the table, with over 1,000 customers already seeing results. As they scale across restaurants, dental practices, HVAC companies, cleaning services, and call centers, they're building a category-defining product in a massive, underserved market.   THE OPPORTUNITY As a Senior Python Engineer, you will step into a high-ownership role where you directly shape how AI is deployed and scaled across real-world businesses. You will work closely with the CTO and a senior engineering team, defining integration architecture, delivery approaches, and technical standards in a growing AI startup. This role lets you combine deep backend engineering with strategic, stakeholder-facing work, building integrations that are central to customers’ revenue operations and how large accounts and partners adopt AI at scale.   WHAT YOU'LL DO - Support the Enterprise Integrations team in managing and executing integration processes from design to deployment - Collect and define requirements from internal stakeholders, estimate task complexity, and plan delivery timelines - Design and implement reliable, scalable integration solutions using Python, REST, gRPC, Apache Kafka, Redis, and SQL - Conduct regular code reviews and maintain a consistent, high-quality code base - Strictly follow