Backend Developer

Aiphoria; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge technologies

Rapid career progression

Remote work opportunities

Competitive compensation

Entrepreneurial work culture

Job summary

A technology company in Austin, Texas is seeking skilled backend developers to enhance their internal LLM agent framework, focusing on scalability and async processing. Candidates should have over 6 years of backend engineering experience, with expertise in Python and strong knowledge of distributed systems and microservice architecture. The company offers competitive compensation, career progression opportunities, and a collaborative work environment, with remote work options available from Europe or the US.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend engineering experience, expert in Python (async).
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Deep understanding of scalable API development (gRPC, REST, WebSockets).
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, and vector databases.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to justify architectural decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the internal LLM agent framework with focus on scalability, async processing, and parallelism.
• Ensure system observability and reliability using metrics, tracing and monitoring tools.
• Adapt the framework for specific customer use cases and collaborate closely with ML/NLP teams.
• Build and support automated LLM evaluation pipelines.
• Design backend services using Python (async) and modern cloud-native architecture.

Skills

Python (async)

Distributed systems

Microservice architecture

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub Actions

AWS/GCP/Azure

Scalable API development

PostgreSQL

ClickHouse

Vector databases

Strong communication skills

Azure

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

GitHub Actions

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

We are now expanding our team and are looking for skilled, goal-oriented backend developers to join our teams.

Requirements

• 6+ years of backend engineering experience, expert in Python (async)
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and microservice architecture
• Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Deep understanding of scalable API development (gRPC, REST, WebSockets)
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, and vector databases
• Strong communication skills and the ability to make and justify architectural decisions

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the internal LLM agent framework with focus on scalability, async processing, and parallelism
• Ensure system observability and reliability using metrics, tracing and monitoring tools
• Adapt the framework for specific customer use cases and collaborate closely with ML/NLP teams
• Build and support automated LLM evaluation pipelines
• Design backend services using Python (async) and modern cloud‑native architecture.

What We Offer

• Experienced team, Aiphoria is formed by a team of enthusiastic professionals who created award‑winning devices, voice assistants and other AI‑driven products for BigTech corporations
• Cutting‑edge technologies, we build a technology using our areas of expertise including Computer Vision, Speech Technologies, Natural Language Understanding, Generative AI incl. LLM and Diffusion models
• Rapid career progression, facilitated by our team of seasoned senior professionals who hail from prestigious, industry‑leading companies
• Remote work opportunities from Europe / US
• Company has prominent clients with an opportunity for you to work on different projects and/or to be involved in developing our proprietary own products
• Competitive compensation surpassing market standards
• A company with entrepreneurial spirit. We offer a unique mix of a secure workspace thanks to the big clients raised along with a true start‑up culture!