Senior Backend Developer

About illumex:

Nowadays, everyone knows the value Data entails. Data-driven companies leverage the power of data to improve efficiency, gain a competitive edge, and generate new revenue streams via data products. That being said, the journey to true data maturity is often rather  complex.

illumex helps organizations leverage their data faster and more efficiently using an auto-generated Semantic Layer which creates a Data-Business language via proprietary Generative AI models.

illumex reduces the time it takes to find data, recommends how it should be used, enables live collaboration between data producers, consumers, and stakeholders, and brings trust to every analytics iteration.

We are a small and agile team, with enthusiastic experts who engage with cutting-edge technologies and thinking. Our work environment is collaborative and high-paced, as well as fully hybrid, safe, supportive, and equal.

About the position:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Backend Engineer to join our team and contribute to the rapid growth of our leading product in the data management and corporate GenAI readiness space. 

This is a unique opportunity to have an immediate impact in an early-stage company and play a meaningful role in a once-in-a-lifetime journey.

If you are looking for a new professional challenge and want to be a part of a growing team in the data and GenAI domain , this could be the role for you!

This means you will:

• Tackle complex technical challenges and find creative solutions 
• Have a startup mentality: high-paced, dynamically changing tasks and priorities
• Be a core team member - you will lead illumex’s main and mission-critical data processing pipelines
• Lead every infrastructure change as part of product development.
• Develop new backend features end-to-end .
• Work closely with Data Science and Full Stacks Engineers to bring all our features to production.
• Conduct design and code reviews
• Analyzeand improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of various backend system components

Illumex’s Ideal Candidate has:

• 4+ years proven track record as a backend engineer - a must
• Experience with designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems and web services
• Experience with cloud environments such as AWS/GCP/Azure
• Experience with Kubernetes and docker
• Experience writing automated tests from unit tests to End-2-End tests
• Focus on writing clean code that is readable, simple, and maintainable
• Big advantage - experience with Graph Database
• Motivation to take ownership, learn, share knowledge, and grow together with the role and the company - this is a core value that we cherish the most!

Our Technical Stack includes:

• Python (Lots of Pandas)
• Neo4j 
• Postgres
• Kafka
• Node.js
• Kubernetes
• Jenkins 

Does this describe you? Are you excited about joining a dynamic and growing company? Then apply now!