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About Us:
At Articul8 AI, we relentlessly pursue excellence and create exceptional AI products that exceed customer expectations. We are a team of dedicated individuals who take pride in our work and strive for greatness in every aspect of our business. We believe in using our advantages to make a positive impact on the world and inspiring others to do the same.
Job Description:
Articul8 AI is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (Backend) specializing in Python APIs to join our team and contribute to the development of robust, scalable backend services for our enterprise GenAI platform. If you have a proven track record of building scalable, cloud-based systems from the ground up, then this is the role for you!
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable RESTful and GraphQL APIs using Python.
Collaborate with AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and frontend developers to build and integrate AI/ML features into the platform.
Optimize backend services for performance, reliability, and scalability in cloud and on-premises environments.
Implement secure, efficient data handling and processing pipelines for AI/ML workflows.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following best practices in software engineering.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues in production and development environments.
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical design sessions.
Ensure API security, compliance, and performance standards are met.
Mentor and develop engineers, help define and grow the technical culture, and assist in attracting and retaining engineering talent
Rotating responsibilities for on-call when required
Required Qualifications:
A proven track record as a technical leader in developing scalable, maintainable, and high-performance applications. 8+ years of professional experience in backend development with Python/Java.
Strong proficiency in building RESTful and GraphQL APIs using frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
Solid understanding of API design principles, authentication, and authorization mechanisms (OAuth, JWT).
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, GraphDB, VectorDB etc.).
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
Experience with AI/ML model integration, data pipelines, and MLOps workflows.
Knowledge of message brokers and event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
Background in microservices architecture and distributed systems.
Familiarity with feature flagging technologies and multi-tenant SaaS environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Education Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Professional Attributes:
Problem Solving: ability to break down complex problems into manageable components, devising creative solutions, and iteratively refining ideas based on feedback and experimental evidence.
Collaboration and Communication: proficiency in working within cross-functional teams—communicating clearly, providing constructive criticism, delegating responsibilities, and respecting diverse perspectives.
Project Management and Prioritization: demonstrated aptitude in balancing multiple projects, deadlines, and allocating time efficiently between short-term objectives and long-term goals. Ability to follow and oversee projects, coordinating resources, setting milestones, monitoring progress, and adjusting plans accordingly.
Critical Thinking: ability to carefully evaluate assumptions, questioning established methodologies, challenging own biases, and maintaining skepticism when interpreting results.
Curiosity and Continuous Learning: ability to stay curious about advances in related fields and constantly seeking opportunities to expand knowledge base.
Emotional Intelligence and Intellectual Humility: capable of displaying empathy, resilience, adaptability, and self-awareness. Ability to recognize own limitations, embracing uncertainty, acknowledging mistakes, and valuing others' contributions.
What We Offer:
By joining our team, you become part of a community that embraces diversity, inclusiveness, and lifelong learning. We nurture curiosity and creativity, encouraging exploration beyond conventional wisdom. Through mentorship, knowledge exchange, and constructive feedback, we cultivate an environment that supports both personal and professional development.
If you're ready to join a team that's changing the game, apply now to become a part of the Articul8 team. Join us on this adventure and help shape the future of Generative AI in the enterprise.
