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Staff Backend Engineer

LocAI Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 13 Nov 2024

Financial

  • Estimate: $80k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

At LocAI, we are at the forefront of AI innovation, crafting transformative solutions for diverse sectors. As the region's leading AI solution provider, we leverage cutting-edge Generative AI technology to automate processes and foster innovation in traditional industries. Our mission is to create impactful and scalable solutions that position us as the most trusted partner in AI.

Who You Are: You are an experienced engineer with 8-10 years of expertise in full-stack development, ready to step into a key leadership role. You are passionate about driving major architectural changes, mentoring teams, and taking ownership of mission-critical systems. You have a proven track record in building high-volume platforms and delivering end-to-end solutions, from concept to deployment.

What You Will Do:

  • Hands-On Development: Contribute 80% of your time to the codebase, building high-volume platforms using cutting-edge technologies.
  • Full Ownership: Take responsibility for mission-critical systems and manage projects end-to-end, starting with data discovery, design, implementation, and deployment.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a small team of engineers, with the potential to grow the team based on project needs.
  • Prototyping & Product Development: Collaborate with product and design teams to develop customer-centric prototypes and shape product direction.
  • Cross-Functional Engagement: Work across front-end and back-end areas as required, proactively communicating progress and learnings to your team and senior leadership.

What You Bring:

  • Experience & Education: 8-10 years of engineering experience, preferably with a degree in Computer Science.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong experience in full-stack development (React, Node).
    • Proficiency in Python.
    • Preferably, experience with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, Large Language Models, Generative AI, Langchain, or Transformer models.
  • Cloud Expertise: Experience working with cloud services (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
  • Product Design: Background in designing products from scratch in collaboration with product and design teams.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to experiment with new technologies and pick them up quickly.
  • Startup Mindset: Experience working in a start-up or start-up-like environment.
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About LocAI

At LocAI, we lead the AI revolution in the MENA region, providing state-of-the-art generative AI technology. We specialize in hyper-localization, ensuring our solutions are relevant and compliant with regional nuances. Our mission is to revolutionize industries and foster innovation through artificial general intelligence.