Senior Software Engineer — Matching

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Matching team, you will work on People.ai foundational technology , matching business activities to business context. You will handle a vast amount of business data, perform data-driven research, design and develop algorithms and microservice architecture, write machine learning and automation code, and build scalable systems that power the AI-engine behind People.ai's products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement core backend services and data pipelines.
• Perform data-driven research using big data and leveraging Data Science toolset
• Document design choices and operational knowledge to successfully deploy and run services.
• Provide appropriate test coverage, unit and integration testing, with focus on performance and cost efficiency for your feature ownership areas.
• Ensure robust alerting, dashboards, and runbooks for production services are in place.
• Collaborate within the team and with other engineering teams to build new features and products according to business needs.
• Follow software design and development best practices and promote such practices in the team.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional experience working on backend systems in an enterprise environment
• 3+ years experience with data analysis / data science tasks and/or ML
• 2+ years experience programming in Python 2.x/3.x or Scala or Java
• Experience with AI development tools (especially agentic AI) is a plus
• Experience developing systems based on LLM is a plus
• Understanding of SOA, microservices, and event-driven architecture
• Experience with an enterprise-grade stack for scalable web apps including messaging broker, in-memory storages, NoSQL, and key-value databases
• Strong knowledge of TDD, Unit, and automated test paradigms
• Experience with SQL and RDBMS solutions
• Experience with large-scale data processing (Spark)
• Experience with Elasticsearch is a plus
• Experience with containerized applications, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Possess a DevOps mindset, AWS experience is a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a closely related discipline