Sr Eng (AI/ Backend)
- Source: LinkedIn
- 8th Element
- On-site
- Hyderabad
- Full-Time
- Senior
Job Description
Key Responsibilities Core Engineering
- Advanced Python skills with a strong grasp of clean, modular, and maintainable code practices
- Experience building production-ready backend services using frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django
- Strong understanding of software architecture, including RESTful API design, modularity, testing, and versioning.
- Experience working with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching layers, and background job queues.
AI/ML & GenAI Expertise
- Hands-on experience with machine learning workflows: data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment
- Practical experience with LLMs and GenAI tools such as OpenAI APIs, Hugging Face, LangChain, or Transformers
- Understanding of how to integrate LLMs into applications through prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and vector search
- Comfortable working with unstructured data (text, images) in real-world product environments
- Bonus: experience with model fine-tuning, evaluation metrics, or vector databases like FAISS, Pinecone, or Weaviate
Ownership & Execution
- Demonstrated ability to take full ownership of features or modules from architecture to delivery
- Able to work independently in ambiguous situations and drive solutions with minimal guidance
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with designers, PMs, and other engineers to deliver user-focused solutions
- Strong debugging, systems thinking, and decision-making skills with an eye toward scalability and performance
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
- 3–7 years of experience in building and deploying ML models in real-world applications
- Proficient in Python and ML libraries/frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, etc.
- Solid understanding of algorithms in supervised, unsupervised, and deep learning
- Experience with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and ML Ops practices
- Strong problem-solving and leadership skills with the ability to take ownership
Nice To Have
- Experience with NLP, computer vision, or time-series analysis
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and model deployment pipelines
- Contributions to open-source projects or published research
- Experience managing a team or leading cross-functional projects
Skills: scikit-learn,nlp,tensorflow,docker,ml ops,python,pytorch,kubernetes
Skills
- Python
- FastAPI
- Flask
- Django
- hugging-face
- LangChain
- Transformers
- FAISS
- Tensorflow
- PyTorch
- Scikit-learn
- amazon-web-services
- google-cloud-platform
- microsoft-azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
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