Associate Backend Engineer building Python, Linux, and MySQL hosting infrastructure for Bluehost. Supporting backend services, automation, and production systems at scale.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain backend services, internal tools, and automation in Python
Support Linux-based production systems by navigating services, reading logs, and troubleshooting operational issues
Write and test MySQL queries against production-scale data and develop query-optimization skills
Use AI across coding, debugging, testing, and unfamiliar-code ramp-up, reviewing generated output against the codebase
Pair with senior engineers to turn requirements into well-tested, maintainable, production-ready code
Participate in code reviews, sprint ceremonies, and team documentation
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with the broader Hosting team while learning incident response
Requirements
1-3 years of backend development experience
Working knowledge of Python, including writing and testing scripts and services
Basic Linux systems knowledge: navigating the shell, checking service status, and reading logs
Familiarity with MySQL, including basic query writing; experience with another relational database also considered
Experience using AI across the delivery lifecycle and reviewing AI-generated code for failure modes and customer-data boundaries
Genuine eagerness to learn hosting infrastructure and backend fundamentals at scale
Bonus: exposure to REST APIs, Git workflows, or basic automation/scripting outside of Python
Understanding of Perl or basic cPanel concepts is nice to have but not required
Benefits
Work-life balance and a culture that respects your time
Culture of belonging
20+ affinity groups connecting employees globally
Health insurance
HSA
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Matching 401(k)
Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Pet insurance
Generous PTO
Mentorship, new challenges, and real career growth
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