Backend / AI Engineer
Core
Build and optimize video processing and summarization pipelines using speech-to-text and LLM-based systems.
Role type
Backend / AI Engineer
Builds
Video processing and summarization pipelines, backend APIs, and AI inference infrastructure
Domain
Media processing, Large Language Models (LLMs), Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Node.js, LLM integration, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), Large-scale data processing, API design
Preferred skills
Speech recognition, Video/audio processing, Prompt engineering
Technologies
Python, Node.js, AWS, GCP, LLMs
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## About the role
- Build and optimize video processing and summarization pipelines
- Work with speech-to-text and LLM-based systems
- Improve latency, accuracy, and scalability of AI inference
- Design backend APIs and infrastructure for high-traffic usage
- Experiment with new AI models and prompting strategies
## What we're looking for
- Strong experience with Python / Node.js (or similar backend languages)
- Familiar with LLMs, APIs, and AI integration workflows
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / similar)
- Comfortable working with large-scale data or media processing
- Bonus: experience with speech recognition or video/audio processing
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