Ideogram · 1 day ago

Backend Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Developing and shipping large scale backend systems (Node.js or Python preferred)

Writing scalable and reliable code, e.g., strong data structure and algorithm fundamentals, experience with gRPC, Protobufs, MapReduce, an obsession for documentation

Familiarity with GCP or similar cloud technology

Communicating complex technical issues to technical and non technical team members

Qualification

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Node.jsPythonGRPCProtobufsMapReduceGCPMachine LearningJAXPyTorchTensorFlowCUDAGenerative AIComputer Science DegreeDocumentation

Required

5+ years developing and shipping large scale backend systems (Node.js or Python preferred)

Experience in writing scalable and reliable code, e.g., strong data structure and algorithm fundamentals, experience with gRPC, Protobufs, MapReduce, an obsession for documentation

Familiarity with GCP or similar cloud technology

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-starter - able to come up to speed on complex, difficult concepts with minimal assistance

Experience communicating complex technical issues to technical and non technical team members

Excitement about generative AI technology and its impact on the creative economy.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Preferred

Experience in developing machine learning models in JAX, PyTorch, and TensorFlow

Track record in machine learning innovation (e.g. Transformer, VAE, Denoising Diffusion models), or familiarity with such methods and experience in implementing them from scratch

Experience in low-level machine learning optimization, e.g., writing CUDA kernel code