Python Engineer for AI cultural intelligence platform

The project is an AI-powered Cultural Intelligence Platform that combines cultural insight, media activation, and resonance measurement to support inclusive marketing performance. It serves brands in Gaming, Tech, and E-Commerce, using proprietary AI and custom DSP technologies to help marketers turn cultural trends into measurable impact.

• Build, maintain, and evolve the core backend architecture, APIs, and business logic using Python and Django
• Develop AI-driven features, focusing on GraphRAG pipelines using OpenAI, Neo4j, QuantDB, LangIndex, and MCP
• Lead integrations with third-party SSP/DSP platforms, focusing on reporting and activation APIs for Pubmatic, Index Exchange, Equativ, and Knorex
• Architect and manage background jobs using Celery for scoring algorithms, CSV processing, and automated report generation
• Deploy, integrate, and scale services in AWS, including S3 and other native services
• Contribute to technical decisions, including the roadmap for migrating from the current Django monolith to newer frameworks as the platform scales

• 4+ Years of hands-on experience in product-focused backend development using Python
• Strong knowledge of Django 4.2 and Django REST Framework
• Experience working with LLMs, specifically OpenAI, and deep practical knowledge of GraphRAG architectures
• Hands-on experience with Neo4j and familiarity with QuantDB, LangIndex, and MCP
• Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL, Celery, Redis, Docker, and Gunicorn
• Strong understanding of API design, asynchronous processing, and background job orchestration
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to work within a distributed team
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• English proficiency at B1+/B2 level
• Будет плюсом: understanding of the programmatic ecosystem, media buying chains, and SSP/DSP roles; experience integrating reporting or activation APIs for Pubmatic, Index Exchange, Equativ, or Knorex; basic familiarity with Django Templates and vanilla JavaScript for full-stack tasks

• No overtime or weekend work, unless production is seriously broken