Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product)
Jobright.ai - Mountain View, California, us, 94039
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Jobright.ai Otter.ai is a leading tool for meeting transcription and collaboration, utilizing AI to enhance productivity. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Product) to develop and manage web services that support AI-driven products, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver innovative solutions. Responsibilities: • Leverage your extensive experience in Python to build and enhance backend systems that seamlessly integrate with machine learning and AI-driven features. • Design and implement robust business logic using web frameworks such as Django, ensuring compatibility with AI components and integration with MySQL. • Architect scalable solutions utilizing technologies like Nginx, Kafka, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, and big data platforms to support sophisticated AI models and workflows. • Write reusable, efficient, and maintainable code that underpins our high-performance web services and supports real-time AI analytics. • Collaborate closely with AI teams to streamline data pipelines, optimize model deployment, and ensure backend systems effectively support AI-based product features. • Communicate effectively with stakeholders across multiple teams, clearly articulating technical strategies related to AI-enabled infrastructure. Qualifications: Required: • 5+ years of experience in developing and architecting large-scale web services, preferably with exposure to supporting AI systems. • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field. • Strong expertise in databases, distributed systems, backend performance optimization, and familiarity with backend requirements for machine learning infrastructure. • Expert proficiency in Python or other programming languages such as Go, Java, or C++. • Extensive experience with web frameworks like Django and is comfortable integrating systems with technologies such as MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and Cassandra, particularly in support of AI workflows. • Solid understanding of database internals, transactions, indexing, and experience in schema design optimized for AI data workloads. • Hands-on experience deploying and managing services on AWS, particularly those interfacing with machine learning platforms. • Driven by ownership and passionate about delivering impactful solutions from conception to deployment, especially in collaborative environments with AI-focused teams. • Substantial production server experience or equivalent backend expertise. • Excellent communication skills, a genuine curiosity for technology, and meticulous attention to detail. Preferred: • Familiarity with HTTP, networking principles, and API design patterns beneficial to AI integrations. • Experience with operating systems, particularly Linux, and an understanding of their interactions with AI applications and services. Company: Otter.ai improves business team productivity by providing an app to capture, share, and recall all meeting notes. Founded in 2016, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. Otter.ai has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Seniority level
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