The VEP Growth and Retention team is dedicated to providing AI-driven experiences for both experts and millions of customers. Adopting a "day one" mindset, our team has undergone a transformative journey, rapidly developing innovative capabilities and user experiences by harnessing classic AI, NLP, and generative AI.
Requirements
- Academic or personal project experience with backend technologies - micro-services, distributed systems, API access protocol, REST, GraphQL
- Familiarity with AWS or some other cloud provider.
- High level understanding of the software design patterns.
- Experience with unit testing & Test Driven Development (TDD).
- Hands on experience in classic, NLP and generative AI
- Familiar with the development challenges inherent with highly scalable and available web applications.
- Experience with various, modern web frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Implement simple backend features or bug fixes using Java, Python or other object oriented programming languages.
- Write well-documented, testable code and participate in code reviews.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, designers, and product managers in an agile development environment.
- Roughly 70-85% hands-on coding
- Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
- Learn and apply engineering best practices such as test-driven development (TDD), accessibility and responsive design.
- Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, or Extreme Programming methodologies
Other
- BS in Computer Science or related area or equivalent experience
- Team player possessing analytical, problem solving and communication skills
- Communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain technical issues or implementation details to both technical and non-technical audiences.
