Remote-First Backend Engineer (Python & Rust) for AI Robotics

Xaba is seeking a Backend Developer to join our distributed team in Milan and beyond. You will build robust, scalable cloud-based systems, develop APIs, and lead technical initiatives for high-performance robotics software.

You should be fluent in Python and Rust, experienced with automated testing and CI/CD, and comfortable working across locations. This role offers stock options and a health benefits package in a remote-first environment.

Research, design and implement robust, scalable, high-performance computer algorithms Investigate state-of-the-art computational methods by reading relevant academic papers and attending workshops/conferences Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including designers and software engineers in multiple locations M.Sc./Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience. Fluent in Python and Rust. Expertise in API design, component architectures, principles of service-oriented software. Experience using automated testing and continuous integration frameworks. Exposure to software product development and delivery practices and related tools. Research, design and performance optimization of complex algorithms. Parallel computing methods and frameworks. Familiarity with fundamental Modeling & Simulation principles and methods. Stock options Health benefits Home office budget Learning budget