Job Description: Senior Backend (API) Engineer

Experience Range: 5 to 8 Years

Must-Have Skills:

• Strong expertise in Python for backend API development.
• Experience with Cloud (AWS) services such as S3, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Bedrock, EKS, ECR, etc.
• Proficiency in developing and scaling distributed, loosely coupled APIs for text and image file ingestion, search, storage, and retrieval.
• Strong knowledge of authentication & security, caching, event-driven processing, and logging/monitoring systems.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Vector Databases such as MongoDB, Pinecone, FAISS, or similar for API & search implementations.
• Hands-on experience with containerization & orchestration (EKS, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to end-to-end DevOps implementation in a cloud environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable APIs for AI-powered enterprise pipelines.
• Develop high-performance backend systems for handling large-scale data ingestion and retrieval.
• Work on distributed system architectures, including message queuing, event-driven processing, and caching mechanisms.
• Optimize API performance, security, and cloud deployment strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/LLM models into enterprise applications.