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Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Fullstack)

Personal Tutor for Every Student, powered by AI Learning Ecosystem.
$19,200 - $36,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
11 - 50 Employees
1+ year of experience
AI · Education
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Description For Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Fullstack)

SuperKalam is revolutionizing personalized education through AI-driven mentorship, creating personalized learning experiences for every student. As a Senior/Lead Backend Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in building and scaling our AI-powered educational platform.

We're an early-stage startup with a solid product, established user base, clear roadmap, and strong runway. We're seeking someone with strong engineering fundamentals and AI experience who can thrive in our fast-paced environment.

You'll be responsible for core backend initiatives, AI-related tooling and experiments, and custom LLM model development. The role requires expertise in NodeJS, database management, and cloud platforms, with a preference for full-stack capabilities and AI/ML experience.

Our ideal candidate combines high learning agility, strong ownership, long-term commitment, and outcome orientation. You'll work directly with founders in a culture that values smooth communication and agility.

The interview process is comprehensive, including technical assessments of programming fundamentals, system design (both low-level and high-level), and cultural fit evaluation.

Benefits include the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology in education, direct impact on student learning outcomes, and competitive compensation based on experience and skills. Join us in rethinking learning for an AI-first world and make a lasting impact on education.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Fullstack)

  • Core initiatives and features in backend
  • Set up tooling and running experiments related to AI
  • Build custom LLM models - fine tuning, RLHF, RLAIF
  • Push tech quotient of team - keep updated with evolving technology
  • Take decisions driven by speed to production + quality
  • Maintain smooth communication and ownership

Requirements For Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Fullstack)

Node.js
PostgreSQL
MySQL
React
JavaScript
  • Experience in building using NodeJS (2 - 4 yrs)
  • Experience with Elastic search and queues
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Knowledge of rate limiting and scaling
  • Understanding of security basics
  • Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP
  • Basic understanding of frontend - React/JS
  • Preferred: Experience with AI/ML tech (RAGs/Training/LLMs)
  • Preferred: Full-stack capabilities