Bangalore · On-site
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Experience
- 5–20 years
- Eligible batches
- 2020 · 2021
- Location
- BangaloreOn-site
About the role
Ambient.ai seeks a senior backend engineer to design, build, and scale data stores and caching systems to petabyte levels, ensuring high availability and performance for mission‑critical security applications. The role also involves working on retrieval‑augmented generation systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture, development, and scaling of massive data storage and caching solutions.
- Create ultra‑low‑latency caching mechanisms for rapid data access.
- Diagnose and resolve data infrastructure issues to minimize downtime.
- Drive innovation in retrieval‑augmented generation technologies.
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Eligibility
- Minimum five years of experience building scalable web services.
- Proven track record of architecting petabyte‑scale data stores.
Skills
- Strong expertise in Python and C++.
- Hands‑on experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and OpenSearch.
- Knowledge of distributed data processing frameworks and diverse DBMS.
- Familiarity with retrieval‑augmented generation systems.
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- Python
- C++
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Opensearch
Benefits
- Stock options for full‑time employees.
- Comprehensive health package.
- Flexible time‑off, including a winter break.
- Modern equipment, branded gear, and a vibrant team culture.
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About Ambient.ai
Ambient.ai builds an AI‑powered computer‑vision platform that turns existing cameras and sensors into a continuous security monitoring system. It serves large enterprises and Fortune‑100 companies to reduce false alarms and detect threats in real time. The company is known for creating the "Agentic Physical Security" category and operates from Redwood City.
Founded 2017 · 51-200 employees · HQ Redwood City, California, United States
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