Backend Engineer

At Feather Weather, we’re revolutionizing how businesses interact with weather data. Our AI-powered platform delivers hyper-accurate forecasts and actionable insights, empowering companies to make smarter decisions in logistics, agriculture, energy, and beyond. We’re a fast-growing team passionate about innovation, scalability, and solving real-world challenges with cutting-edge technology.

The Role

Feather Weather is seeking a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining the scalable infrastructure behind our AI-powered weather analytics platform. You’ll work closely with data scientists, frontend developers, and product teams to ensure our systems are robust, fast, and efficient.

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement scalable backend systems and APIs to power our weather insights platform.
• Build and optimize data pipelines that process large volumes of weather data in real-time.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between backend systems and user-facing applications.
• Work with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) to maintain a high-availability infrastructure.
• Ensure security, performance, and reliability across all backend services.
• Debug and resolve complex issues, improving system stability and scalability.
• Contribute to the technical roadmap and decision-making process for backend architecture.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience as a backend engineer, with a strong understanding of scalable system design.
• Proficiency in languages like Python, Go, or Java.
• Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and designing efficient data models.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience working with real-time data processing or streaming frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Spark, or similar).
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and best practices.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

Why Join Feather Weather?

• Work on meaningful challenges at the intersection of AI and real-world impact.
• Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to delivering value through innovation.
• Enjoy a remote-first environment with flexible working hours.
• Competitive salary, equity options, and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling startup.

How to Apply

Excited to shape the future of weather analytics? Send your resume, GitHub profile (if available), and a brief cover letter to careers@featherweather.ai.

Join Feather Weather and help businesses navigate the unpredictable with confidence!