Company Description
MusiMap builds deep-learning technology for the music industry: large-scale audio analysis, automated tagging, music discovery and user profiling. We process millions of tracks, combining machine-learning, audio signal processing, and musicology to understand music at scale.
We are a small, focused and highly technical team, building a modern micro-service architecture (Python, Django, FastAPI, AWS EKS, DRF, TensorFlow, PostgreSQL, ClickHouse,...) and delivering analytics and APIs to B2B platforms in the music space.
If you love music, large-scale systems and well-structured backend engineering, you’ll feel at home.
Role Description
You will design, build and maintain backend services used across Musimap’s platform, including internal micro-services, public APIs and data pipelines.
You’ll work directly with the CTO (who also codes every day), participate in architectural decisions, and help shape a high-quality Python ecosystem. This is not just “ticket execution”: we’re looking for someone who enjoys architecture, clarity, automation, and long-term thinking.
Qualifications
Design and implement Python micro-services (Django, DRF, FastAPI)
Build scalable APIs used by internal and external platforms
Define and structure data models based on the right database engine
Contribute to a high-quality module architecture shared across services
Integrate with AWS (S3, EKS, IAM, RDS, SQS…)
Review PRs, enforce patterns and reusable code, maintain quality
Participate in architectural discussions and technical planning
Work on performance, scalability, and robustness
Tech Stack
Python, Django REST Framework, FastAPI, pyTest
PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, Redis, ElasticSearch, MongoDB
AWS (EKS, IAM roles, S3, SQS, SNS, CloudFront, CodeArtifact,...)
Docker, Terraform/Terragrunt, Github actions, FluxCD,...
TensorFlow, Essentia, FFMpeg (nice, but optional)
What we're looking for
Strong Python backend experience
Experience designing scalable APIs and data models
Solid understanding of distributed systems and Cloud Infrastructure
Strong communication skills and autonomy
A "clean code" mindset (structure, reusability, long-term thinking)
Audio, ML & DL, signal processing and music tech interest (nice-to-have)
Kubernetes / GitOps knowledge (nice-to-have)
Why MusiMap
Small team, zero politics, high ownership
Complex technical challenges in the Music Industry
Immediate impact: what you build goes live quickly
Remote-first, async, flexible
Practical
Remote (Europe time zones only)
Full-Time Employment (through NativeTeams, depending on your country)
Competitive package based on seniority
Please, no recruitment outreach / no agency sales messages