Location:

This is a remote position and requires an overlap with US Pacific Timezone.

Who are we?

Mission:

Altimate AI is a pioneering seed-stage startup redefining how data teams function by automating mundane yet crucial data tasks. Our revolutionary AI teammate, DataPilot, is engineered to save costs, enhance data quality, and expedite development cycles. DataPilot innovative solutions integrate seamlessly into daily workflows, offering a unique blend of AI-powered assistance through VSCode IDE extensions, Browser-based applications, and a versatile SaaS platform. As we re-imagine dev-tools using AI, we are embraced by hundreds of companies worldwide and a community of thousands of data professionals.

Team:

As a team, we are Silicon Valley veterans who previously created category-defining data and AI products loved by thousands of companies worldwide. We have experienced the journey of a small startup to IPO very closely. We have started on a similar journey again and are backed by prominent advisors and VC firms with multi-billion dollar portfolios.

What are we looking for?

We're in search of a Back-End Engineer who brings a passion for innovation and problem-solving, not limited to traditional coding. This role is for those with deep expertise in server-side languages and database technologies, excited to design and build the backbone of our AI solutions. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing our AI capabilities, developing high-performance back-end systems, and integrating advanced AI into data teams’ daily workflows.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience building Python-based web application backends and the infrastructure on which they run
• 5+ Experience in building scalable back-end systems, APIs, and microservices
• Experience in building data pipelines using Airflow or dbt
• (Desirable) Working knowledge of static code analysis of SQL
• (Desirable) Familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts
• (Desirable) Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• (Desirable) Involvement in open-source projects

Why you should join Altimate AI

Projects You’ll Work On:

• Backend Integration of LLM Architectures: Take charge of developing and maintaining the backend infrastructure that powers state-of-the-art Large Language Model (LLM) architectures, including RAG, ReAct, and Agent-based systems. Your responsibilities include architecting data pipelines for processing extensive datasets and devising AI-powered endpoints. These endpoints are crucial for our SaaS application and VSCode Extension, delivering an efficient and seamless experience to our users
• Graph-Based Data Structure Design: Design and develop large-scale graph-based data structures that effectively model complex data stores. This involves creating intricate, efficient structures that can be fed to our AI applications as context, ensuring both scalability and performance
• SQL Static Analysis for Data Lineage: Conduct static analysis of SQL to uncover data lineage and gain deeper insights

Impact:

• Innovation at the Forefront: Create groundbreaking user interfaces that interact seamlessly with our RAG and agent-based backend systems
• High Visibility & Impact: Directly affect the productivity and capabilities of global data teams, as your contributions will be crucial to the daily operations of thousands of users
• Open Source Contribution: As part of our commitment to the developer community, you will contribute to our open-source initiatives, gaining recognition in the tech community
• Career Growth: This role is a launchpad into the rapidly advancing field of AI, offering exposure to state-of-the-art technologies and generative AI applications

De-Risked:

• Multiple years of the runway in the bank
• Backed by prominent investors in the enterprise space
• Active engagements with top-tier private and public companies

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, equity
  • Base Salary Range: $40,000 - $100,000 [influenced by your expertise, where you live, how the interview goes, and how well you match the role]
  • Equity: 0.1% - 0.6%
• Extensive professional development opportunities and resources for continuous learning
• Dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment with a team of talented engineers
• Opportunities to shape the direction of the company and leave a lasting impact

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we can't wait to meet you! Apply now and let's build something amazing together. (No recruiting or contracting agencies please)