Staff Backend Engineer for AI-Powered Systems

ai71; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

AI71 is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure for AI-powered applications. You will work closely with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and frontend developers to create scalable, secure backend systems that enable cutting-edge AI capabilities.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining backend systems, optimizing data pipelines for model training and inference, and implementing robust authentication and security measures while

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend development experience.
• Expertise in Python and NodeJS.
• Strong experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or gRPC.
• Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain core backend infrastructure for AI-powered applications.
• Collaborate with ML engineers, data scientists, and frontend developers.
• Optimize databases and data pipelines for model training and inference.
• Implement secure authentication, authorization, and data protection.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance of backend systems.
• Develop monitoring and logging for system health and model performance.
• Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.

Skills

Python

NodeJS

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

gRPC

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Redis

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

AI71 is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure for AI-powered applications. You will work closely with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and frontend developers to create scalable, secure backend systems that enable cutting-edge AI capabilities.

Responsibilities include designing and maintaining backend systems, optimizing data pipelines for model training and inference, and implementing robust authentication and security measures while