
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
We’re looking for a backend engineer to build AI‑driven services that power our content engine. You’ll own end‑to‑end production systems, collaborate across product and frontend, and ensure reliability at scale.
Role Snapshot
- Backend engineer building AI‑powered services
- Own end‑to‑end production systems
- Design APIs, data models, async workflows
- Collaborate with product & frontend teams
- Ensure reliability & observability
- Drive AI pipeline integration
Must-Have Requirements
- Node.js or Python
- AWS services (Lambda, ECS, Step Functions, SQS, API Gateway, RDS)
- PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
- CI/CD pipelines & safe deploy patterns
- Observability (Sentry)
- AI/LLM pipeline integration
- API design & data modeling
- Async workflow orchestration
- Technical documentation & runbooks
- backend system ownership
- AWS cloud services
- AI/LLM pipeline experience
Work Setup
- Location: Bengaluru, India
- Work mode: ONSITE
- Employment type: Full-Time
Eligibility Gates
- Visa sponsorship: unknown
Not Specified in JD
- Salary range
- Visa sponsorship
- Remote eligibility
- Education requirement
- Certifications
What You'll Likely Work On
- Build and ship backend capabilities such as AI‑led content research, webpage generation pipelines, lead capture, and integrations.
- Maintain system performance, robustness, and reliability through query tuning, idempotency, retries, and observability.
- Collaborate with product and frontend teams on contracts, rollout plans, and failure‑mode handling.
- Own high‑risk paths including authentication, migrations, multi‑tenant boundaries, and customer‑data isolation.
- Write clear documentation and runbooks for services, operations, and processes.
Good Fit If You Have
- Enjoy fast‑paced, high‑growth environments.
- Comfortable owning high‑risk, customer‑impacting paths.
- Passionate about AI‑driven product impact.
Skills
- Node.js or Python
- AWS services (Lambda, ECS, Step Functions, SQS, API Gateway, RDS)
- PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis
- CI/CD pipelines & safe deploy patterns
- Observability (Sentry)
- AI/LLM pipeline integration
- API design & data modeling
- Async workflow orchestration
- Technical documentation & runbooks