Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Onsite - HSR Bangalore

6 Days work from Office (Flexible working hours)

Product is a PowerPoint AI assistant used by consulting companies and Fortune 500 teams. A typical professional spends 1 to 3 hours creating one slide. With Product company, they create a v1 of their entire deck in 10 minutes, and make changes like “turn this table to a chart” in seconds directly within PowerPoint.

In the next 2 years, our goal at company is to forever change the way business presentations are made.

Who are we?

• small, strong team of 5
• founders are CS graduates from IIT Kharagpur with a specialisation in AI
• work 6 days a week from our office in HSR Layout in Bangalore
• funded by Y Combinator and other amazing investors
• used by consulting companies and Fortune 500 teams

Your responsibilities (in order)

• Design, implement, test, and deploy full features
• Design and implement a robust infrastructure to enable rapid development and automated testing
• Look at usage data to iterate on features

What we’re looking for

• Undergraduate or master's in Computer Science or equivalent degree
• 2+ years of backend or DevOps software engineering experience
• Experience with TypeScript (JavaScript) or Python

You’ll be a good fit if

• You want to work on a product that can change the way a very large number of people work
• The chaos of high growth and things breaking is exciting to you
• You are a workaholic, looking to upskill faster than most people think is possible. This role is not a good fit for you if you’re looking to prioritise work-life balance.
• You prefer working in-person with other smart people who are excited and passionate about what they’re building
• You love solving very hard problems at a rapid pace. We discuss timelines in days or weeks, so you’ll constantly be expected to ship really high-quality work.

Perks

• Comprehensive health insurance for you and dependents
• Workstation enhancements
• Subscriptions to AI tools such as Cursor, ChatGPT, etc.

(If there's anything else we can do to make your work more enjoyable, just ask)

If you are interested in proceeding, we would be happy to move your profile to the next stage of the evaluation process.

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Job Title: Backend Engineer – Python (AI Backend)

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 1–2 Years

Job Description

We are looking for a Backend Engineer with strong Python skills and hands-on exposure to AI-based applications. The candidate will be responsible for developing scalable backend services and supporting AI-powered systems such as LLM integrations, AI agents, and RAG pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Python (FastAPI preferred)
• Build and manage RESTful APIs for frontend and AI integrations
• Support development of AI-driven features (LLMs, RAG systems, AI agents)
• Design and maintain both monolithic and microservices architectures
• Optimize database performance and backend scalability
• Work with DevOps for Docker-based deployments

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Python backend development
• Hands-on experience with FastAPI / Django / Flask
• Knowledge of REST APIs and microservices
• Experience with AI applications (LLM usage, prompt engineering basics)
• Database knowledge: MongoDB, PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Experience with Docker and basic cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Hands-on experience with Redis for caching and in-memory storage

Good to Have

• Experience integrating payment gateways (Razorpay, Stripe, PayU, etc.)
• Exposure to event-driven architectures using RabbitMQ, Kafka, or Redis Streams
• Kubernetes
• Understanding of model fine-tuning concepts

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Expert in Python, with knowledge of Python web framework - Django
• Familiarity with backend automated testing tools and frameworks
• Experience with backend/API development
• Architect, develop and maintain backend libraries/codebase, database & server.
• Develop object-oriented software, with mastery of one or more relevant languages (Django).
• Evaluate competitive and innovative products and design approaches to identify best practices and encourage innovation.
• Understanding the requirement of a client, document the scope and chart out a plan of implementing the scope
• Work with design team to give inputs related to the wire-frames and then the design along with incorporating Client Feedback
• Explore the difference between B2B and B2C projects before implementing the code
• Work in teams of 2-3 on various projects as per the requirement using git as version control
• Having good knowledge of APIs creation and database architecture
• Good Grasp in respective technology (Django)
• Documenting the process and main functions along the developing process
• Design and develop highly scalable, highly available, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems with minimal guidance for one of the fastest-growing companies in India.

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience required
• Strong hand on Django-Python
• Excellent knowledge of using the Git version control system and deployment via Git.
• You have creative visualization, critical thinking, deductive & pragmatic reasoning and can think out-of-the-box
• Ability to quickly adapt & independently work in a fast-paced Agile environment with minimum supervision.
• A self-starter with demonstrated ability to take initiative, who can proactively identify issues/opportunities and recommend action.

• Back-end development using Python/Django
• Front-end development using CSS, HTML and JS
• Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
• Implement security and data protection
• Use Amazon Relational Database Service
• Commit, push, pull and sync to Bitbucket, GitLab
• Deployment of code on MS Azure and AWS
• Build efficient scripts and cron jobs in GCP
• Connect apps and automate workflows using Integromat