AI Founding Engineer

Carrerlift; Bengaluru; In loco; INR 1.500.000 - 2.250.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Carrerlift in Bengaluru is seeking a backend-focused engineer to design and launch AI-powered products. You will lead features from concept through deployment, building scalable backend systems that power AI applications and ensure reliable operation in production.

You'll work on real-world workloads, optimize latency and cost, and collaborate with product and design to shape how features evolve while moving fast and taking ownership with minimal guidance.

Competenze

• Strong backend fundamentals and ability to architect systems.
• Hands-on experience building and shipping AI systems to actual users.
• Comfort working with large language models and understanding their constraints.

Mansioni

• Designing and implementing AI systems that handle real-world workloads.
• Leading features from initial concept through deployment.
• Collaborating with product and design to shape how features evolve.

Conoscenze

Backend architecture

AI systems

Production deployment

Reliability engineering

Performance optimization

Descrizione del lavoro

Batch: 2023/2024/2025/2026.

About the role:

• Build and launch AI products that work reliably in production
• Lead features from initial concept through to deployment
• Develop agents, implement tool calling, build memory systems, create evaluation frameworks, set up tracing infrastructure, and engineer backend systems that power AI applications

What you'll work on:

• Designing and implementing AI systems that handle real-world workloads
• Making architectural decisions that ensure reliability and performance at scale
• Solving problems in production AI deployment, from latency to accuracy to cost
• Collaborating with product and design to shape how features evolve

What we’re looking for:

• Strong backend engineering fundamentals and the ability to architect systems
• Hands-on experience building and shipping AI systems to actual users
• Comfort working directly with large language models and understanding their constraints
• A track record of making sound product decisions with incomplete information
• Knowledge of how to keep AI systems reliable, predictable and maintainable
• Someone who can move fast and take ownership without waiting for detailed specifications

Good to know:

• We care about results and impact, not the specific languages or frameworks you use