TRACTIAN · 10 hours ago
GenAI Lead Engineer
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTRACTIAN is transforming the industrial world by empowering frontline maintenance workers to achieve more. As a GenAI Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within the Software Team, collaborating closely with developers, engineers, and product teams to drive project organization, scheduling, and successful deployments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)B2BHardwareInternet of ThingsMachine LearningManufacturingSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead Projects: Plan, schedule, and deliver software projects on time and at the highest quality
Build Teams: Manage and mentor developers, fostering collaboration and high performance
Drive Strategy: Make key decisions on backend architecture, scalability, and infrastructure
Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Align software, product, engineering, and department goals for seamless execution
Optimize Processes: Streamline workflows, solve technical challenges, and improve productivity
Oversee Deployments: Ensure smooth, efficient deployments and system performance
Qualification
Required
8+ years in backend development specializing in scalable system design, API architecture (DDD), and microservices (gRPC, REST), with expertise in databases (Postgres, MongoDB, Redis, Clickhouse) and cloud infrastructure (AWS)
Proficient in TypeScript and Golang, with extensive testing experience (unit, end-to-end, and load testing using Cypress, Playwright, k6)
Skilled in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and system monitoring (Datadog, Grafana)
Experienced in developing and optimizing LLM applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and GPT-based solutions, with strong knowledge of deployment patterns, prompt engineering, and API integration (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini)
Proficient in ML frameworks (PyTorch), optimization techniques (quantization, model distillation), and vector databases (pgvector, Weaviate, Pinecone)
Experienced with LLM inference stacks (TensorRT-LLM, VLLM, llama.cpp) and developing RAG systems
Proven ability to hire, mentor, and lead high-performing technical teams while setting technical direction and delivering impactful backend projects
Strong track record of leading full development lifecycles, managing issue tracking (Linear), and delivering complex backend systems on time
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with excellent communication to foster cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder alignment
Experience in startups or high-growth environments, with deep expertise in system optimization tools and processes
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Benefits
Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 Days, plus 11 paid holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan, 1% match
Gympass Membership - Access a wide range of gyms and training programs.
Sports Incentive - Receive a monthly bonus when you regularly participate in physical activities.
Long-Term Benefit - After four years of service, earn a fully funded trip anywhere in the world.
Company
TRACTIAN
Fine tuning heavy machinery via AI
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$183.7MKey Investors
Sapphire VenturesGeneral CatalystN47
2024-12-05Series C· $120M
2023-08-07Series B· $45M
2022-05-17Series A· $15M
Leadership Team
Igor Marinelli
Founder, CEO
Recent News
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