Senior ML Backend Engineer

September 17, 2024

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Intuition Machines

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Intuition Machines is a leader in machine intelligence, specializing in privacy-preserving AI platforms and research. The company provides AI/ML products and services to some of the largest online services worldwide, focusing on scaling and solving complex problems using machine learning. Intuition Machines develops innovative solutions like the hCaptcha Security Suite, which is used by enterprises globally to protect hundreds of millions of people with its privacy-first approach to security AI. The firm's offerings include the IM Perception Platform, which automates the train-deploy-improve cycle with a focus on active learning and robust APIs. Additionally, Intuition Machines engages in cutting-edge AI/ML research, contributing to advances in security machine learning, fraud detection, and data privacy. The company also collaborates with top online payment processors, offering models with high precision and almost zero false positives, without using personally identifiable information. Notably, Cloudflare has chosen Intuition Machines' hCaptcha Enterprise for securing a significant portion of internet sites.

machine learning and AI

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

•Design, build, and maintain highly reliable backend systems that scale to millions of requests per second (RPS). •Translate business goals into technical specifications and iterative development plans. We ship early and often, and our first customer of a new product or feature may involve deploying it to 500 million users. •Work with queue-driven and event-driven designs, REST APIs, serverless and microservice architectures, and multi-cloud/multi-CDN environments using Kubernetes and other orchestrators. •Write Python and JavaScript/TypeScript (JS/TS) as necessary to meet business objectives. •Focus on producing clearly structured, maintainable, well-documented, and tested code, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests. •Collaborate with other backend developers to integrate your work with our infrastructure, including automating observability, deployment, quality, and security. •Participate in code reviews and architecture & design sessions. Stay up-to-date with recent developments in relevant technologies and assess their applicability. •Take ownership of tasks that are not fully defined, proactively helping the team to shape and implement them.

🎯 Requirements

•Thoughtful, conscientious, and self-directed individuals. •5+ years of professional experience building and maintaining large-scale production systems, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability. •In-depth knowledge of Python. •Experience with orchestration platforms (e.g., Argo, Kubernetes), containerization, and microservice design. •Experience with database systems (SQL, NoSQL), distributed systems and architectures, stream processing, test-driven development (TDD), and CI/CD. •Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in a technical or related field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent job experience. •Excellent communication, listening, and presentation skills, with experience interacting with diverse audiences and mentoring peers. •Experience leading technical discussions with a team and driving decisions by balancing trade-offs.

🏖️ Benefits

•Fully remote position with flexible working hours. •An inspiring team of colleagues spread all over the world. •Pleasant, modern development and deployment workflows: ship early, ship often. •High impact: lots of users, happy customers, high growth, and cutting edge R&D. •Flat organization, direct interaction with customer teams.