Staff Software Engineer - India
Altimate.ai28 days ago
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend infrastructure supporting LLM architectures, including RAG, ReAct, and agent-based systems.
- Develop scalable Python-based web application backends, APIs, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.
- Architect data pipelines for large datasets and AI-powered endpoints for the SaaS application and VSCode extension.
- Design large-scale graph-based data structures that provide context to AI applications.
- Lead development of SQL intelligence capabilities including query optimization, dynamic pipeline generation, SQL AST analysis, parsing, and column-level lineage tracking.
- Contribute to open-source initiatives and improve the productivity of global data teams.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience building Python-based web application backends and the infrastructure on which they run.
- Extensive experience building scalable back-end systems, APIs, and microservices.
- Deep understanding of AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud platforms.
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes containerization technologies.
- Preferred: experience with FastAPI for high-performance APIs.
- Preferred: familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts, especially Large Language Models.
- Preferred: strong SQL proficiency including query profiling, optimization, and performance tuning.
- Preferred: experience with SQL Abstract Syntax Tree analysis and SQL parsers such as sqlglot.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and generative AI applications.
- High-visibility work impacting thousands of users across countries worldwide.
- Opportunities to contribute to open-source initiatives and gain recognition in the developer community.
- Career growth and exposure to advanced AI technologies.
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About Altimate.ai
We build AI for data and analytics engineering. We provide an integrated platform embedded in daily tools like IDE, Git, Slack, etc. Explore Altimate Code, the open source agentic harness for data engineering tasks, and expand with the Altimate Platform for advanced enterprise applications across any cloud provider. Altimate AI is being used by hundreds of companies worldwide (thousands if counting the open-source and VS Code solutions), and we are fortunate to receive their continuous feedback and support in expanding the use cases further.