Knit.ai · 3 months ago
Senior Software Engineer - Back End
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expKnit.ai is an early-stage venture funded tech company focused on empowering IT and security teams with an innovative data and AI-driven application. The Senior Back End Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining server-side logic, building API services, and collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain server-side logic using Python, and related frameworks such as FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy
Manage large amounts of data employing storage solutions such as databases, key-value stores, and blob stores, using tools like Postgres, Google Storage, etc
Write high performant, responsive, and reliable code
Implement robust security and data protection measures
Collaborate with AI team to engineer our AI based features to meet quality and scalability requirements
Collaborate with front-end developers, data scientists, and other team members to establish objectives, and design more functional, cohesive codes to enhance the user experience
Develop and maintain robust REST APIs
Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and Pulumi for efficient deployment and scaling of applications
Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in back-end development
Proficiency in Python, and related frameworks, such as FastAPI, Pydantic, Alembic, SQLAlchemy, etc
Experience with cloud services, preferably Google Cloud
Strong knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes
Familiarity with REST APIs
Basic understanding of JavaScript
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to think critically
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
You don't just know what the right thing is to do, you know why it's the right thing and can articulate it
Benefits
Early stage startup equity
Benefits package
Company
Knit.ai
We are building products aimed at making the lives of IT and Security teams better.
2-10 employees
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