Senior Software Engineer, Backend
RapidSOS(1 month ago)
About this role
Senior Software Engineer, Backend at RapidSOS will design and develop reliable, scalable backend services and data workflows that deliver life‑saving information to emergency responders. The role focuses on building modern APIs and distributed systems, collaborating across engineering, product, design, and GTM teams, and applying an AI-forward approach to accelerate delivery. The position emphasizes engineering excellence, reliability, and the ability to impact platform architecture in a fast-paced mission-driven environment.
Required Skills
- Python
- Backend Engineering
- RESTful APIs
- AWS
- Relational Databases
- NoSQL Databases
- Message Bus
- AI Tools
- Real-Time
- Scalability
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About RapidSOS
rapidsos.comRapidSOS is a public‑safety technology company that provides a life‑saving emergency response data platform delivering mission‑critical intelligence to 911 centers, first responders, and enterprise security teams. The platform securely aggregates and validates location, health, vehicle telematics, and other sensor data from smartphones, carriers, wearables and IoT providers and injects that information directly into emergency workflows. Using AI and rich integrations, RapidSOS enriches and routes actionable data to improve situational awareness, speed decision‑making, and reduce dispatch times. Its services are used by public‑safety agencies, carriers, device makers and enterprises worldwide, with a focus on privacy and secure data delivery.