Backend / Platform Engineer

Job Summary Backend / Platform Engineer will design and build backend services and APIs that power a high-throughput, data-intensive platform. The engineer will collaborate closely with AI/ML and frontend teams to integrate models and support product features. Responsibilities Design and implement REST/gRPC APIs to enable efficient content ingestion, processing, and retrieval Develop microservices that orchestrate asynchronous processing, manage queues, and execute background jobs to ensure system responsiveness Integrate backend services with databases, object storage, and caching layers to optimize data access and performance Implement authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and usage tracking to secure and monitor API usage Design and manage cloud infrastructure environments for development, staging, and production to support scalable deployment Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for backend and ML components, incorporating automated testing and deployment processes Set up and...