Stack AI is looking to solve the problem of democratizing access to Large Language Models, so that anyone can build AI-powered applications that generate positive impact to the world.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience with FastAPI or similar web frameworks.
- Solid understanding of database management, design, and optimization, with hands-on experience in SQL and NoSQL databases (or tools such as Supabase and SQL Alchemy).
- Practical experience with cloud services, particularly AWS, including EC2, S3, RDS, and Lambda.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and other containerization and orchestration tools.
- Proven track record of building and maintaining large-scale backend systems.
- Knowledge of AI models, including understanding their integration and deployment in production environments.
- Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines
Responsibilities
- Develop robust and scalable backend systems.
- Design and manage database infrastructure, ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end.
- Integrate new AI models as they are released into our products, and maintain existing ones for optimal performance.
- Work closely with the founding team to align backend development with company goals and user needs.
- Stay ahead of the curve in backend technologies, advocating for best practices and innovative approaches.
- Listen to user needs, help them, build strong relationships and dive into customer support now and then.
Other
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to remain curious and open to learning new skills.
- Default to action, radical transparency, boldness, and strong opinions loosely-held.
- Willingness to wear many hats as an early-stage startup joiner.
- Passion for AI and technology, eager to work in a startup environment where agility and innovation are highly valued.
