The Role
Develop and maintain AI-powered backend systems using Python and FastAPI, integrate LLM APIs, and ensure high performance and security of applications.
Summary Generated by Built In
Have you heard of BlueCat? We’re one of those hidden gems that’s been disrupting the market as a key player in the rapidly growing space of Intelligent Network Operations. Organizations require a new model of network operations that links foundational core services with a deep, predictive understanding of network health and performance to improve change readiness. BlueCat’s Intelligent NetOps is a first-to-market combination of systems of understanding and change. BlueCat enables teams to enhance agility and mitigate risks from high rates of change with a unified management lifecycle, from provisioning to proactive troubleshooting and remediation.
At BlueCat, we take immense pride in our award-winning culture, an integral part of our identity. We are proud recipients of several prestigious accolades, including the "Great Place to Work" certification. By becoming a part of our team, you not only join a company at the forefront of technology but also become an integral member of Canada's top workplaces in various categories, including Technology, Today's Youth and Women, and Mental Health and Inclusion.
We are seeking a talented Software Engineer with expertise in Python and FastAPI to join our innovative team working on cutting-edge language model applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development and a passion for artificial intelligence and natural language processing. You will play a key role in developing and implementing AI-powered solutions using Anthropic's models and other large language models (LLMs). This position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology and shape the future of our products.
Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems using Python FastAPI for AI-powered applications
• Integrate and optimize LLM APIs, including Anthropic's models, into our existing infrastructure
• Implement efficient data processing pipelines to handle large-scale language model inputs and outputs
• Develop RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between frontend applications and backend LLM services leveraging Python REST API frameworks such as Flask and FastAPI
• Ensure high performance, scalability, and security of our AI-powered applications
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our development practices and processes
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in LLM technology and propose innovative solutions
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of experience in backend development using Python FastAPI and other frameworks
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
• Experience working with large language models (e.g., Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT) and related APIs
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS (knowledge of AWS Bedrock is a plus)
• Solid understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) techniques and libraries for LLMs
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts and frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, Clickhouse)
If you share our enthusiasm for the future of our company and are eager to contribute to our vibrant workplace, we look forward to receiving your application! Our comprehensive benefits encompass your health, financial well-being, and overall wellness, and we are committed to providing an exceptional work environment, enriching employee programs, and fostering a remarkable company culture. At our core, we champion values such as transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, the pursuit of enjoyment.
In addition, we offer a range of appealing perks, including:
A Professional Development Budget
Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week
A Lifestyle Spending Account
An Employee Recognition Program
Join us in shaping the future of our organization, where your talent and dedication can truly thrive. We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team!
BlueCat is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. BlueCat will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.
Top Skills
AWS
Clickhouse
Docker
Fastapi
Flask
Kubernetes
Postgres
Python
PyTorch
Restful Apis
TensorFlow
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The Company
What We Do
BlueCat is the Adaptive DNS™ company. Our mission is to help the world’s largest organizations thrive on network complexity, from the edge to the core. To do this, BlueCat re-imagined DNS. The result – Adaptive DNS™ – is a dynamic, open, secure, scalable, and automated resource that supports the most challenging digital transformation initiatives, like adoption of hybrid cloud and rapid application development.
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