Qualified is looking to solve technically challenging and ambiguous problems by building exceptional products and enhancing their processes and technology, specifically by integrating LLMs, embeddings, and other AI technologies into their product offerings to deliver innovative features, with a strong emphasis on system architecture and scaling their infrastructure to run AI agents reliably in asynchronous environments.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in professional full-stack software development, with a recent focus on leveraging AI/ML technologies.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, Python, or Go.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming, systems design, and working with large-scale, low-latency systems.
- Experience designing system architecture for scalable, resilient services and AI agent orchestration in asynchronous environments.
- Strong understanding of concurrency, asynchronous processing, and backpressure strategies.
- Experience with distributed and event-based systems.
- Experience using frontier-scale LLMs (e.g., GPT, Claude, Gemini) programmatically for developing applications in production environments is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop customer-focused applications by building new features, improving existing ones, and creating entirely new products.
- Utilize the latest advances in machine learning, LLMs and other AI technologies to enhance our products and deliver reliable, scalable systems.
- Conduct rapid prototyping and iterative development to enhance AI solutions based on real-world performance and user feedback.
- Ensure our core functionality is stable, scalable, well-maintained, and continuously improving.
- Design and evolve system architecture to support scalable, reliable AI agent execution in asynchronous environments.
- Scale and harden our infrastructure for high-throughput workloads, including queueing, scheduling, backpressure, retries, and robust observability.
- Build and operate event-driven services using queues/streams and reliable message processing patterns.
Other
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Product Designers, and Platform Engineers to ideate and develop mission-critical applications.
- Continuously grow your technical skills to tackle our toughest challenges related to quality, performance, robustness, and reliability.
- Contribute to our team’s culture and future by mentoring other engineers and setting standards of engineering excellence.
- Support and scale highly-available, highly-trafficked services essential for our customers' time-sensitive, business-critical needs.
- Passionate about crafting innovative, scalable solutions, solving intricate technical problems, and making a tangible impact.
