Ziploan - SSE BackEnd

Company: Grey Chain AI

Location: Remote

Experience: 7+ Years

Employment Type: Full Time

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Python AI Engineer who will lead the design, development, and delivery of production-grade GenAI and agentic AI solutions for global clients. This role requires a strong Python engineering background, experience working with foreign enterprise clients, and the ability to own delivery, guide teams, and build scalable AI systems.

You will work closely with product, engineering, and client stakeholders to deliver high-impact AI-driven platforms, intelligent agents, and LLM-powered systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of Python-based AI systems, APIs, and microservices.
• Architect and build GenAI and agentic AI workflows using modern LLM frameworks.
• Own end-to-end delivery of AI projects for international clients, from requirement gathering to production deployment.
• Design and implement LLM pipelines, prompt workflows, and agent orchestration systems.
• Ensure reliability, scalability, and security of AI solutions in production.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership to the team.
• Work closely with clients to understand business needs and translate them into robust AI solutions.
• Drive adoption of latest GenAI trends, tools, and best practices across projects.
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Must-Have Technical Skills

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Python development, building scalable backend systems.
• Strong experience with Python frameworks and libraries (FastAPI, Flask, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, etc.).
• Solid experience working with LLMs and GenAI systems (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, open-source models).
• Good experience with agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, or similar.
• Experience designing multi-agent workflows, tool calling, and prompt pipelines.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience deploying AI solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of MLOps / LLMOps, model monitoring, evaluation, and logging.
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD, and production deployment pipelines.

Leadership & Client-Facing Experience

• Proven experience leading engineering teams or acting as a technical lead.
• Strong experience working directly with foreign or enterprise clients.
• Ability to gather requirements, propose solutions, and own delivery outcomes.
• Comfortable presenting technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What We Look For

• Excellent communication, comprehension, and presentation skills.
• High level of ownership, accountability, and reliability.
• Self-driven professional who can operate independently in a remote setup.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Passion for GenAI, agentic systems, and emerging AI trends.

Why Grey Chain AI

Grey Chain AI is a Generative AI-as-a-Service and Digital Transformation company trusted by global brands such as UNICEF, BOSE, KFINTECH, WHO, and Fortune 500 companies. We build real-world, production-ready AI systems that drive business impact across industries like BFSI, Non-profits, Retail, and Consulting.

Here, you won’t just experiment with AI — you will build, deploy, and scale it for the real world.

We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with strong experience in building, scaling, and optimizing server-side systems. The ideal candidate is proficient in Node.js, FastAPI (Python), and database design, with hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure on AWS or GCP.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js and FastAPI

Build robust data models and optimize performance for SQL and NoSQL databases

Architect and deploy backend services on GCP/AWS, leveraging managed cloud services. 

Implement clean, modular, and testable code with proper CI/CD and observability (logs, metrics, alerts)

Ensure system reliability, security, and high availability for production environments

Requirements:

2–5 years of backend development experience

Strong proficiency in Node.js, FastAPI, REST APIs, and microservice architecture

Solid understanding of PostgreSQL/MySQL, MongoDB/Redis or similar NoSQL systems

Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP, Docker, and modern DevOps workflows

Experience with caching, queueing, authentication, and API performance optimization

Good to Have:

Experience with event-driven architecture, WebSockets, or serverless functions

Familiarity with Kubernetes or Terraform

Job Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India

Industry: Artificial Intelligence

• Strong development experience in Python in the environment of Unix/Linux/Ubuntu
• Strong practical knowledge of Python and its libraries.
• Current working experience with cloud deployment of AWS/Azure/GCP, Microservice architecture, and Docker in Python.
• Good knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Good Experience of Python with Django/ Scrapy/ Flask frameworks.
• Good Experience in Jupyter/ Docker/ Elastic Search, etc.

• Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to drive large-scale projects with a deep understanding of Agile SDLC, high collaboration, and leadership.

• Expected to have migration experience from one version to the other, as this project is about migration to the latest version.
• Preferred if had an OpenEdx platform experience or any LMS platform. 

·        Should have 5 to 6 years of work experience as a Python Developer

·        Expertise in at least one popular Python framework (like Django, Flask or Pyramid)

·        Knowledge of object-relational mapping (ORM)

·        Familiarity with front-end technologies (like JavaScript and HTML5)

·        Should have completed B.E/B.Tech. /MCA in any field.

·        Good problem-solving skills and Team spirit.

·        Writing scalable code using Python programming language.

·        Testing and debugging applications.

·        Developing back-end components.

·        Integrating user-facing elements using server-side logic.

·        Assessing and prioritizing client feature requests.

·        Integrating data storage solutions.

Job Description:

Good knowledge of python & Java. The order of need should be

1. Builds (TeamCity/Jenkins, Urban Code Deploy, ANT/Maven)
2. Python scripting
3. JAVA
4. Linux/Unix

And candidate should possess knowledge on the below :

• JIRA or other
• Agile (Scrum/Kanban, etc.)
• Bit bucket/GIT/SVN/Artifactory
• Linux/Unix
• Jenkins/Team City – ANT/Maven
• Usage & setup of IDE’s

• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Integration of data storage solutions

Skills And Qualifications

• Practical knowledge and understanding of web applications.
• 3+ years of good hands-on experience in Python, with knowledge of Django
• Good hands-on experience in SQL Database (MYSQL / Postgres)
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools GIT.
• Has experience of working in an Agile Environment. Fluent in English (written and oral) Fluency in a second language is preferred.
• Comfortable working remotely with great communication skills for a remote work environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Knowledge of any cloud. ( Especially Azure )

• Having experience in Hospitality/Travel/Internet/Online/Start-up/IT/Logistic/Courier/Cargo/ Transportation would be preferable.