Backend Engineer

**Join FlexAI**:
FlexAI is at the forefront of revolutionizing AI computing by reengineering infrastructure at the system level. Our groundbreaking architecture, combined with sophisticated software intelligence, abstraction, and an orchestration layer, allows developers to leverage a diverse array of compute, resulting in efficient, more reliable computing at a fraction of the cost.

Founded by Brijesh Tripathi and Dali Kilani, who bring experience from Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Intel, Lifen, and Zoox, FlexAI is not _just_ building a product - we’re **shaping the future of AI.**

If you're passionate about shaping the future of artificial intelligence, driving innovation, and contributing to a sustainable and inclusive AI ecosystem, **FlexAI is the place for you **

**Position Overview**:
FlexAI is seeking a skilled and motivated **Senior Backend Engineer - Golang** to join our **PaaS Team**. As part of this innovative team, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining the infrastructure that powers FlexAI's cutting-edge PaaS (Platform as a Service) system. Our PaaS Cloud Service is designed to enable customers to run workloads seamlessly across various architectures, providing unparalleled reliability and efficiency. Our PaaS product is currently in Beta testing with select clients, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge platform that is poised to redefine industry standards. Join us in this critical phase as we refine and perfect our solution for broader release.

**What you’ll do**:

- ** Develop and optimize backend services** using Golang, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability in support of our PaaS offerings.
- ** Collaborate with AI developers** to integrate backend systems with AI model development, training, and deployment processes.
- ** Design and maintain APIs** that support seamless operation and customer access to our Beta product, enabling flexible workload management.
- ** Implement and manage database solutions** to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval across various architectures.
- ** Monitor and optimize system performance**, addressing bottlenecks to ensure smooth operation during Beta testing and beyond.
- ** Work with the DevOps/SRE team** to ensure smooth CI/CD processes and scalable deployment of backend services.
- ** Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues** quickly and effectively, minimizing downtime for our clients.

**What you’ll need to be successful**:

- Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Backend Engineer with a strong focus on Golang, especially within cloud or PaaS environments.
- Familiarity with cloud-native technologies including container runtimes such as Docker and cluster schedulers such Kubernetes is a must
- Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, tailored to PaaS solutions.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related infrastructure services.
- Proficiency in database management systems, both SQL and NoSQL, with a focus on supporting scalable, distributed systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve backend issues in a production environment.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Entrepreneurial & start-up mindset
- Note: Experience with AI-related projects is a significant advantage

**What we offer**:

- Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to recognize your dedication and contributions.
- Opportunity to collaborate with leading experts in AI and cloud computing, learning from the best and brightest, fostering continuous learning.
- An environment that values innovation, collaboration and mutual respect.
- Support for personal and professional development, empowering you to expand your skills and leave a meaningful mark.
- A platform to play significantly to the AI revolution, shaping the cloud services that power tomorrow's innovations

***Our Values**:
***WE ARE (SERIOUSLY) OBSESSED BY OUR CUSTOMERS**

**WE GET (BOLD) THINGS DONE**

**WE RISE TO (BIG) CHALLENGES**

‍️ **WE ARE A (BADASS) TEAM**

**WE CULTIVATE THE (SHARED) FUN**

️ **WE EMBRACE (360°) DIVERSITY**

**Offices**:
Our teams are strategically distributed across three continents—Europe, North America, and Asia—united by a shared mission**:to deliver** **more compute with less complexity**.
- Paris - HQ
- San Francisco (Bay Area) - US office
- Bangalore - India office

At FlexAI, we believe diverse teams are the most innovative teams. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, and we proudly offer equal opportunities regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, disabilities, veteran status, or any other facets of your identity that make you uniquely you.

**Recruitment Process**