Senior Backend / Data Engineer
Join LastBot as a Backend Developer – help build cutting-edge AI solutions in a fast-moving, supportive, and innovative environment where your work truly matters.
Build the Engine Behind Our AI Solutions
At LastBot, we're passionate about empowering businesses with practical, innovative AI. We're looking for an experienced Backend / Data Engineer to join our remote-first team, building the robust foundations and intelligent workflows that power our AI-driven products and custom client projects.
At the heart of the role
You’ll be a key player in building the core infrastructure that powers our AI-driven customer communication tools. This means working closely with machine learning engineers, designers, and frontend developers to create seamless, intelligent experiences for our users.
What You'll Do:
- Design, develop, and scale backend services, APIs, and microservices that power our AI applications.
- Build and optimize data pipelines and manage databases (SQL/NoSQL) ensuring reliability and performance.
- Collaborate closely with our ML and frontend teams to integrate advanced AI models into client solutions.
- Ensure security, scalability, and best practices are embedded into our technology stack.
- Mentor team members and actively contribute to the evolving engineering culture at LastBot.
Essential for success:
- You have about 5+ years experience developing backend services and managing data-intensive systems.
- You're experienced with Python and other backend technologies, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and database management.
- You've built data pipelines, managed ETL processes, and understand database optimization.
- You have experience integrating or deploying machine learning models (or have a keen interest to learn).
- You enjoy using or experimenting with modern AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar platforms to enhance your workflow.
- You communicate effectively, love remote collaboration, and embrace continuous learning.
- You're based anywhere in Finland, with willingness to occasionally travel to Helsinki or Oulu for team events.
Why Join LastBot?
- Impact: Work directly on projects that make AI accessible and valuable for real people.
- Growth: Learn and experiment with cutting-edge AI tools and modern development practices daily.
- Flexibility: Enjoy remote work anywhere in Finland, with a supportive team culture and healthy work-life balance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for equity, comprehensive healthcare, dental, lunch, recreational benefits, and mobility support.
At LastBot, the energy is real. Things move fast, and we like it that way. Everyone here is trusted to lead their own work and supported to keep growing. Our team is known for being passionate, innovative, and deeply focused on the world of AI-powered customer communication.
We're constantly riding the wave of what’s next in AI, pushing boundaries and building things that haven’t been done before. The projects are genuinely exciting, and the drive to grow is something you can feel in every part of our work. Here, no two days are the same and eery day, you’ll get to work on something meaningful.
We also believe that everyone should have the same chance to succeed. We’re serious about diversity, belonging and inclusion and we’re constantly working to make sure those values show up in real, practical ways every day. At LastBot, we believe that diverse perspectives lead to better solutions. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.
Ready to Shape the Future of AI with Us?
If this role sparked your interest and feels like the next step in your journey, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application via our recruitment system by 4.5.2025. Please note that applicants are required to have a valid work permit for Finland.
Selected candidates will be invited to a first-stage conversation with Anni from our recruitment partner Notarec during the application period or shortly after.
You can inquire for more information about the role from:
Anni Keränen p. +358447509590 / anni@notarec.fi
We can’t wait to learn more about you and your skills!
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Lastbot
LastBot is an AI-driven startup operating in Finland and the United States, specializing in reliable and impactful customer communication solutions. Our offerings include advanced AI chatbots, voice bots, content creation tools, customer profiling, and segmentation solutions. Designed to enhance customer service, our technologies focus on saving time, improving efficiency, and delivering personalized customer experiences.
With a commitment to innovation, LastBot leverages AI to build AI, ensuring cutting-edge solutions that drive value for businesses and their customers. We serve enterprises and organizations seeking to improve their customer engagement, operational processes, and digital transformation efforts. By combining deep expertise with a collaborative approach, LastBot helps businesses navigate the future of AI-powered customer communication.
Senior Backend / Data Engineer
Join LastBot as a Backend Developer – help build cutting-edge AI solutions in a fast-moving, supportive, and innovative environment where your work truly matters.
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