What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer - Back End position at Supio?
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking dedicated Software Engineers to architect and implement the backend systems powering our large language model (LLM) workflows. You’ll build evaluation pipelines and feature-construction services in Python, collaborate with ML scientists to productionize models, and optimize systems for scalability and reliability. Occasional front-end work - such as lightweight UIs or dashboards - will help you navigate and monitor our environment.
Key Responsibilities
The base salary range for this position in the selected region is $135,000 – $180,000 annually equity. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.
We are seeking dedicated Software Engineers to architect and implement the backend systems powering our large language model (LLM) workflows. You’ll build evaluation pipelines and feature-construction services in Python, collaborate with ML scientists to productionize models, and optimize systems for scalability and reliability. Occasional front-end work - such as lightweight UIs or dashboards - will help you navigate and monitor our environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Backend Architecture & Development: Design, build, and maintain Python-based services for LLM evaluation, data preprocessing, and feature construction.
- ML Integration: Embed statistical, mathematical, and machine-learning methods into production pipelines; collaborate closely with research and data-science teams to translate prototypes into robust applications.
- Performance & Scalability: Optimize throughput and latency of backend systems; ensure high availability and fault tolerance.
- Quality & DevOps: Write comprehensive unit and integration tests; maintain CI/CD pipelines; perform code reviews and enforce best practices.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with ML engineers, product managers, and analysts to define requirements and deliverables.
- Documentation & Monitoring: Create clear API documentation, system diagrams, and runbooks; implement monitoring and alerting for critical workflows.
- Front-End Support (Bonus): Develop simple dashboards or tooling to visualize model outputs, metrics, and pipeline health.
- 5 years of professional software development experience focusing on backend systems.
- Expert-level Python skills; strong coding ability in application development.
- Exposure to statistics, mathematics, and machine-learning concepts.
- Experience building data pipelines or evaluation frameworks for ML/LLM workloads.
- Proficiency with testing frameworks, CI/CD tools, and code-review processes.
- Solid collaboration and communication skills in agile environments.
- Hands-on experience with large language models or advanced AI frameworks.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Prior experience in startups or fast-paced tech settings.
- Backend expertise in microservices, RESTful APIs, and database technologies.
The base salary range for this position in the selected region is $135,000 – $180,000 annually equity. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience.
Salary : $135,000 - $180,000