Idea Factory - Full-stack Software Engineer - Backend Focus

umd.edu

College Park, Maryland, US
$135,000 - $155,000 py
Python, node.js, java, c#, or go proficiency
Postgresql, mysql, mongodb, redis expertise
Rest, graphql, grpc api development
Develop and maintain robust backend services and APIs that implement product features and expose the underlying LLM/RAG capabilities

Job Summary

  • Develop and maintain robust backend services and APIs that implement product features and expose the underlying LLM/RAG capabilities.
  • Take primary ownership of database architecture while collaborating with AI architects to create seamless integrations.
  • The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland catalyzes high- quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the 21st century Grand Challenges.

Matching Summary

Develop and maintain robust backend services and APIs that implement product features and expose the underlying LLM/RAG capabilities.

Salary

$135,000 - $155,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python, Node.js, Java, C#, or Go proficiency
  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis expertise
  • REST, GraphQL, gRPC API development
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Microservices architecture and containerization
  • Database schema design and optimization
  • API security implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Creativity and actionable solutions
  • Student empowerment
  • Innovation and research catalysis

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or Bachelor's with 3+ years experience
  • 3+ years of professional experience
  • Python (Django, FastAPI, Flask)
  • JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js, Express.js, NextJS)
  • Java (Spring Boot, Spring Framework)
  • SQL, NoSQL query languages
  • Terraform, CloudFormation

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