Remote Staff Software Systems Engineer-Backend (Python, Microservices, Rest Gen AI)

Description:

• The position is for a Staff Software Systems Engineer-Backend specializing in Python, Microservices, and Rest Gen AI.
• The role requires 8 to 13 years of experience and is based in Bangalore, India, with remote work options available.
• The engineer will be a thought leader, driving innovative visions for products and platforms, and designing and launching strategic machine learning solutions.
• Responsibilities include leading the end-to-end software development lifecycle, which encompasses design, testing, deployment, and operations.
• The engineer will lead technical discussions and strategy, and participate hands-on in design reviews, code reviews, and implementation.
• The role involves crafting high-performance, high-scale microservices architectures, including synchronous and asynchronous web services.
• The engineer will develop real-time online inferencing for complex models using technologies such as Triton and TensorRT.
• Mentoring and developing other engineers on the team, establishing technical direction, and fostering team culture are key responsibilities.
• The engineer will uphold high standards of technical rigor in engineering and operational excellence, building resilient and scalable systems, and championing operational and process improvements.

Requirements:

• A degree in mathematics, computer science, or a related discipline is required.
• Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in the complete software development lifecycle, including design, coding, code reviews, testing, build processes, deployments, and operations.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Python with in-depth knowledge of its advanced features and libraries is necessary.
• Expertise in designing RESTful APIs and hands-on experience with technologies such as FastAPI is required.
• Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices is essential.
• Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in leading the design and architecture of large distributed systems, preferably on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience as a mentor, tech lead, or leading an engineering team is also required.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work with a team of highly talented engineers.
• Employees will have the chance to advance their careers and achieve new heights every day.
• The role supports a culture of innovation and technical excellence, providing a platform for personal and professional growth.