Senior Software Engineer I - AI

Cvent; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I - AI to lead complex projects and build AI systems for content intelligence. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software engineering and AI systems, with proficiency in backend technologies like Python, Java, or Go. This full-time position requires at least 6 years of experience and a degree in Computer Science. Candidates should be able to handle projects with multiple engineers and be familiar with cloud infrastructures like AWS.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building and shipping production software systems.
• 2+ years of experience building or operating AI/ML systems in production.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, GenAI systems, or multimodal AI pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex initiatives involving 2-3 engineers.
• Drive architectural decisions within your project scope.
• Deliver scalable production-grade AI systems.

Skills

Building production software systems

Building or operating AI/ML systems

System design fundamentals

Backend technologies (Python, Java, Go)

Debugging production systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Job description

As a Senior Software Engineer I - AI at Goldcast, you will lead complex initiatives involving 2-3 engineers, drive architectural decisions within your project scope, and deliver scalable production‑grade AI systems powering Goldcast’s content intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Automated clip and highlight generation
• Video understanding (transcripts, facial signals, screenshare intelligence)
• AI‑powered search and editing workflows
• Clip curator and homepage intelligence
• Blog/text generation from video
• AI output quality and evaluation systems

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field from a top‑tier institution (IITs, NITs, BITs, or equivalent).
• 6+ years of experience building and shipping production software systems.
• 2+ years of experience building or operating AI/ML systems in production.
• Strong system design fundamentals and backend architecture experience.
• Hands‑on experience with LLMs, GenAI systems, or multimodal AI pipelines.
• Experience with embeddings, vector databases, and RAG‑based systems.
• Proficiency in backend technologies such as Python, Java, or Go.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred).
• Strong debugging skills and experience operating production systems at scale.
• Proven ability to lead projects involving multiple engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with video processing or media intelligence systems.
• Experience designing evaluation frameworks for AI output quality.
• Familiarity with model performance optimization, latency tuning, and cost management.
• Experience building AI‑driven products in a startup environment.