Nightfall AI

Senior Backend Engineer, AI/Agent Platform

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12 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build highly available and secure authentication and API services.
  • Maintain and evolve mission-critical internal databases and services.
  • Architect, optimize, and operate high-volume, autoscaling, reliable real-time data infrastructure and services for semantic and classic search.
  • Architect agentic systems supporting highly concurrent workflows while optimizing LLM accuracy, cost, and scalability.
  • Build observability systems at scale for detailed customer-usage and performance insights.
  • Write and maintain documentation for internal and public services.
  • Lead a team in solving complex business problems.

Requirements

  • Expertise in one or more systems or high-level programming languages, such as Python, Go, Java, or C++.
  • Strong grounding in computer science, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Experience operating scalable systems handling thousands of requests per second with three-nines reliability.
  • Experience building search and agentic AI systems at massive scale, including ingestion, text summarization, semantic and classic search, prompt and context engineering, and agent orchestration.
  • Experience developing complex software systems that scale to substantial data volumes or millions of users with production-quality deployment, monitoring, and reliability.
  • Experience with large-scale distributed storage and database systems, including SQL or NoSQL systems such as Postgres or Cassandra.
  • Experience building and maintaining large-scale or real-time complex data-processing pipelines using Kafka, Flink, Snowflake, Hadoop, or Zookeeper.
  • 8+ years of experience with proven technical leadership and expertise in scalable, distributed architectures.
  • Experience with machine learning and evaluations is a plus.
  • Ability to decompose complex business problems and lead a team in solving them.

Tech Stack

AmbassadorApache CassandraApache FlinkApache HadoopApache KafkaAWSC++DockerGoJavaKubernetesNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonReactRedisSnowflakeSQLTerraform
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51-200 employees
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