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Senior Backend Engineer - SynapsAI

The document outlines a job description for a Senior Backend Engineer at an innovative startup focused on an influencer matching platform. Key responsibilities include backend development, database management, system optimization, collaboration, and quality assurance, with a requirement of 5+ years of experience in relevant programming languages and technologies. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with vector databases, machine learning concepts, and experience in influencer marketing.

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Senior Backend Engineer - SynapsAI

The document outlines a job description for a Senior Backend Engineer at an innovative startup focused on an influencer matching platform. Key responsibilities include backend development, database management, system optimization, collaboration, and quality assurance, with a requirement of 5+ years of experience in relevant programming languages and technologies. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with vector databases, machine learning concepts, and experience in influencer marketing.

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Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Remote

Company Overview:

We are an innovative startup launching a cutting-edge brand influencer


matching platform. Our mission is to revolutionize the way brands connect
with influencers by leveraging advanced AI and scalable technologies. We
are seeking a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team
and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our product.

Key Responsibilities:

- Backend Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using
Node.js, Java, or Go.
• Build robust APIs to support frontend applications and mobile
clients.
• Implement microservices architecture to enhance modularity and
scalability.

- Database Management:
• Work extensively with relational databases, particularly
PostgreSQL.
• Design efficient database schemas and optimize queries for
performance.
• Manage data storage solutions to handle large-scale datasets.

- Vector Database and Embeddings:


• Integrate and work with vector databases (e.g., Faiss, Annoy,
Milvus) to handle embeddings.
• Collaborate with the AI team to implement embedding storage and
retrieval solutions.
• Optimize data retrieval times for similarity matching algorithms.

- System Optimization and Scaling:


• Identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance.
• Ensure the backend can scale horizontally to accommodate
growing user bases.
• Implement caching strategies and load balancing solutions.
- Collaboration and Leadership:
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend
developers, data scientists, and product managers.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews.
• Participate in architectural discussions and decision-making
processes.

- Quality Assurance:
• Write unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment
(CI/CD) pipelines.
• Monitor system health and implement logging and alerting
mechanisms

Education:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a
related field.
• Experience:
• 5+ years of professional experience in backend development.
• Proven expertise in at least one of the following programming
languages: Node.js, Java, Go.
• Strong experience with relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with vector databases and handling embeddings is highly
desirable.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and
containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

Technical Skills:
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design
principles.
• Proficient in building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (IaC).

Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and
accountability.Preferred

Qualifications:
• Experience with vector similarity search engines and technologies.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and working with
embeddings.
• Knowledge of message brokers like RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka.
• Prior experience in the influencer marketing or social media

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