AI Laboratory Seeking Backend Engineer
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We are a research and development team focused on Machine Learning models. Our founding members come from esteemed academic backgrounds and have previously worked at prominent tech companies.
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The role involves designing and building backend infrastructure for Machine Learning workloads. You will collaborate closely with our Machine Learning team, but no prior experience in the field is required. This is an applied position that seeks a skilled software engineer with expertise in cloud computing and distributed systems.
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In this capacity, you will:
* Design and develop highly-scalable, fault-tolerant, and event-driven systems.
* Take ownership of tasks, having a high degree of autonomy over your work.
* Collaborate with the founding team to establish best practices, standards, and company culture.
* Mentor colleagues and contribute towards raising the bar for the organization.
* Aid in co-hiring future team members.
We leverage AWS as much as possible and manage it using Terraform. Services are written in C# (.NET 9) and deployed to ECS or Lambda via GitHub Actions. We utilize Postgres, SNS/SQS, and Redis.
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To be considered for this position, you should possess:
* Back-end development experience: At least 2-3 years of industry experience in back-end engineering developing reliable and scalable systems with an object-oriented programming language.
* Cloud-native technologies: Experience in deploying to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure), understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker), infrastructure-as-code software (e.g., Terraform), and observability platforms (e.g., Datadog or Grafana).
* Curiosity: A hunger to learn and grow your skills.
* Problem-solving skills: Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to break down complex tasks into actionable steps.
* Collaboration and communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
We welcome applications from passionate individuals who are eager to solve complex challenges and willing to learn new technologies.
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Benefits and Opportunities
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We offer a competitive salary, equity, and benefits package, including 28 days + public holidays allowance. As a valued member of our team, you will have opportunities for professional growth and progression in your career. You will work on challenging engineering problems that have a real impact on the industry and collaborate with high-profile customers and technology partners.