Principal Backend Software Engineer - AI

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The Role
As a Principal/Staff Backend Software Engineer at Redis, you will design and develop cloud services integrating AI capabilities. Your role includes leading the development of AI features, ensuring performance and scalability, and experimenting with emerging AI technologies while collaborating across teams to influence the direction of Redis in the AI field.
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Who we are
We're Redis. We built the product that runs the fast apps our world runs on. (If you checked the weather, used your credit card, or looked at your flight status online today, you’re welcome.) At Redis, you’ll work with the fastest, simplest technology in the business—whether you’re building it, telling its story, or selling it to our 10,000+ worldwide customers. We’re creating a faster world with simpler experiences. You in?

Why would you love this job?

As a founding engineer on the Redis AI API team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Redis by integrating AI capabilities into our cloud services. You'll be involved in the entire development process, from initial research and design to implementation and deployment in production.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation at Redis, expanding our platform's capabilities for the AI era. By joining early in the cycle, you'll have a significant impact on the direction and success of our efforts.

What you’ll do: 

  • Design and Develop a new set of cloud services. Lead the design and development of AI-driven features, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Drive Innovation. Experiment with cutting-edge AI technologies and frameworks, and contribute to Redis’ evolution in the AI space.
  • Collaborate across teams. Work closely with the broader engineer team, Support, DevOps, leading the fastest NoSQL databases in the world

What will you need to have?

  • 9+ years developing backend applications
  • Hands-on experience building, testing, deploying, and monitoring services in production
  • Experience with databases
  • Experience with CI/CD and deployment tooling (e.g.: Github actions, Argo CD, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc)
  • Experience delivering high-quality software at scale in Java, Kotlin, Python, Golang, or other languages
  • Self-directed, ambitious, and eager to learn new skills and technologies
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Related Field

Extra great if you have: 

  • Understanding of AI/ML concepts, including experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar.
  • Active in the AI open-source community
  • Experience with Redis
  • Experience architecting cloud-native applications


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We give back to our employees:

Our culture is what makes Redis a fun and rewarding place to work. To support you at work and beyond, we offer all our team members fantastic benefits and perks:

  • Competitive compensation package formed by salary and equity grants
  • 25 days of flexible vacation time
  • Hybrid working options from both home and the office
  • Home internet & phone monthly allowance
  • One-time home-office setup allowance
  • Lunch and snacks in the office

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As a global company, we value a culture of curiosity, diversity of thought, and innovation from our employees, customers, and partners. Redis is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees’ differences are celebrated and supported, and everyone feels safe to bring their authentic selves to work. Redis is dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard, and every idea is respected.

 

Redis is committed to working with and providing access and reasonable accommodation to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you think you may require accommodations for any part of the recruitment process, please send a request to [email protected]. All requests for accommodations are treated discreetly and confidentially, as practical and permitted by law.

 

Redis reserves the right to retain data longer than stated in the privacy policy in order to evaluate candidates.

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The Company
HQ: Mountain View, CA
579 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

As the home of Redis, the world’s most popular in-memory database, we are the commercial provider of Redis Enterprise, which delivers superior performance, unmatched reliability, and the best total cost of ownership. Redis Enterprise allows teams to build performance, scalability, speed, and simplicity into their applications.

Why Work With Us

We offer the opportunity for all employees to succeed, grow, develop, and deliver on their personal goals. We believe everyone can assume leadership roles over their projects and value teamwork. We also like to live well, and offer weekly Happy Hours, teambuilding events, birthday and cultural celebrations, a competitive salary, and much more!

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