Backend Software Engineer Python Data
Pubblicato il 03-10-2026 - Oversonic Robotics in Milano
We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our cognitive platform team. In this role, you will be a key player in designing, building, and scaling the core backend systems and infrastructure that power our humanoid robot's cognitive platform. You will tackle complex challenges related to distributed systems, real-time communication, and high-performance computing, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the platform's brain. Your work will directly impact the robot's ability to process information, learn, and interact with the world. This is a unique opportunity to join a hi-tech robotics company and contribute to Oversonic’s mission to revolutionize human-robot interaction with cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions.
Main responsibilities
~ Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs using Python.
~ Implement and optimize concurrent systems using asyncio, multithreading, and/or multiprocessing.
~ Architect and build robust distributed systems components.
~ Develop and manage real-time communication channels using WebSockets and Pub/Sub messaging systems (e.g., MQTT, NATS, Redis Pub/Sub).
~ Write clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code.
~ Collaborate closely with frontend developers, robotics engineers, and infrastructure teams.
~ Optimize application performance, identify bottlenecks, and ensure system reliability.
~ Work with containerization (Docker) and orchestration systems (e.g., Kubernetes / Helm).
~ Contribute to database design and management (noSQL and SQL).
~ Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.
~(Nice to have) Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation efforts.
~ Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies, concurrency patterns, and distributed systems best practices.
Requirements
~ Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
~2+ years of professional experience in Backend Software Engineering.
~ Strong proficiency in Python.
~ Deep understanding and hands-on experience with concurrent programming in Python (asyncio, multithreading, multiprocessing).
~ Proven experience designing and building distributed systems.
~ Experience with WebSockets and Pub/Sub messaging patterns/systems.
~ Experience with containerization using Docker.
~ Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL).
~ Experience with version control systems (Git).
~ Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
~ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
~ English proficiency (written and spoken).
Nice to have
Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., GitHub Actions).
Experience with cloud platforms.
Experience with Kubernetes.
Additional information
Contract Type: Full-time
Smart Working: Available (e.g., 1 day/week, subject to team policy)
Driving Licence: Required
Why Join Oversonic Robotics?
Contribute to a pioneering company shaping the future of humanoid robotics in Italy.
Work with cutting-edge technology with real-world impact.
Collaborate with a passionate and innovative team in a hybrid work environment.
Join a company committed to sustainability, transparency, and social vantaggi.
Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and influence our technological direction.
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