Back End Engineer

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(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' Clients)

Must have skills required :

This role is for a Fullstack engineer (backend focussed) who has worked on production-grade apps. You will find this role amazing IF - you have worked with python & pro in NodeJS & done solid work in Gen AI (beyond prompts and basic agents)

What you will work on?

You will be joining us in this 1-100 journey, building the best AI tutor platform out of India (likes of Duolingo). So there is tons of UX, AI, personalisation, gamification, complex problems, and new ideas to work upon that comes along.

Requirements:

• 1+ yrs experience in building scalable backend using Python / NodeJS (and atleast ~1 yr in NodeJS. Typescript is our primary stack)
• Loves writing quality code and is obsessed with performance (optimised queries?)

Software engineering skills -

• Relational DBs - PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Worked on Elastic search, queues, caching
• Rate limiting, Scaling
• DevOps - worked on or familiar with AWS/Azure/GCP
• Basics of security

Generative AI skills -

• Comfortable working on vector databases and quality output with RAG (say rerankers, sparse/dense search)
• Loves writing scripts, and have worked on Dataset generation (labelled / unlabelled)
• Model training, RLHF, RLAIF

• Preferred -

  Worked on Agentic workflows, Speech models

• Preferred -

  Understands basic ML

• Bonus -

  Basic understanding of frontend - ReactJS, or can build on lovable or cursor.

Responsibilities:

• Lead various backend initiatives end to end - building features, performance, database, general devops, etc.
• Building agents, managing vector databases, model training or AI pipelines.
• Lots of datasets - tagging, data manipulation, etc. Python ease the day here.
• Keep yourself updated with evolving technology - training techniques models, tooling, etc.
• We thrive on smooth communication, ownership and agility. Its a must.

How to apply for this opportunity:

Easy 3-Step Process:

1. Click On Apply! And Register or log in on our portal

2. Upload updated Resume & Complete the Screening Form

3. Increase your chances to get shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview!

About Uplers:

Our goal is to make hiring and getting hired reliable, simple, and fast. Our role will be to help all our talents find and apply for relevant product and engineering job opportunities and progress in their career.

(Note: There are many more opportunities apart from this on the portal.)

So, if you are ready for a new challenge, a great work environment, and an opportunity to take your career to the next level, don't hesitate to apply today. We are waiting for you!