Senior Software Engineer - AI

Responsibilities:

• Lead backend development across product teams, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
• Architect and maintain robust database structures and backend services that support growing workloads and business use cases.
• Make key technology and architectural decisions to drive code health, modularity, and long-term maintainability.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Solution Architects, and DevOps to deliver high-quality solutions that solve real customer problems.
• Define and enforce coding standards, system design best practices, and high engineering bar across teams.
• Drive technical roadmap discussions and own major initiatives, including new product architecture, refactors, and performance upgrades.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, design guidance, and regular feedback.
• Lead incident reviews, tech debt triaging, and retrospectives for continuous technical improvement.

Requirements:

• 1+ years in a technical leadership role with 5+ years of experience in scaling enterprise SaaS platforms.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience building AI-first products.
• 5+ years of hands-on backend development experience (e. g., Ruby, Node.js, Python, or Java)
• 5+ years of system design, API development, and performance optimisation.
• 1+ years of experience in managing a team of 5+ engineers and driving hiring initiatives.
• Strong experience with Postgres, MongoDB, and designing for high-traffic systems.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems, designing, and Architecting.
• Knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure for scalable cloud architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Docker/Kubernetes and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines.
• A solution-first mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a drive to push technical boundaries.

Skills

ai, artificial intelligence, backend, java, node.js, nodejs, python, ruby