Full Stack Developer
About Collinear AI:
Collinear AI is a well-funded, VC-backed stealth startup based in the Bay Area, specializing in AI Alignment. With a team boasting expertise from Stanford, Hugging Face, and Salesforce, we are dedicated to customizing open-source LLMs to reflect enterprise-specific values and offerings, moving beyond generic ChatGPT-style responses to unlock the full potential of AI for businesses.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a talented Full Stack Developer with expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks for frontend development and backend development in Python or other similar languages. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in DevOps technologies, testing frameworks, database management, and exposure to AI/ML or NLP/LLM projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop scalable, responsive web applications using modern frontend frameworks (React/Next.js).
- Design and implement high-performance backend solutions using Python (FastAPI), ensuring reliability and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define features, enhancements, and deliver product updates.
- Implement and maintain DevOps best practices for continuous integration and deployment using tools like Jenkins, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Write and maintain comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using testing frameworks.
- Troubleshoot and debug frontend and backend issues, ensuring timely resolution and system optimization.
- Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases, optimizing queries for efficient data management.
- Contribute to open-source projects, demonstrating expertise and innovation in software development.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating new tools and practices into development processes.
- Collaborate with AI/ML teams to build and deploy applications leveraging NLP and LLM technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a top-tier institution.
- 5+ years of experience in full stack development with a focus on both frontend and backend technologies.
- Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks (React/Next.js) for frontend development.
- Strong backend development skills in Python (FastAPI) or similar languages.
- Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes for CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and a Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach.
- Expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases, with a solid understanding of database design and optimization.
- Experience in AI/ML or NLP/LLM projects is highly desirable.
- Contributions to open-source projects, with an active GitHub portfolio showcasing innovation and expertise, are preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Prior experience in top-tier technology companies or startups is a plus.
Why Join Us:
- Be part of an innovative and fast-growing AI company that is redefining the future of LLMs and AI customization.
- Competitive salary, equity packages, and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.
- Work alongside a collaborative team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI and machine learning.
*Perks & Benefits:*
- Rewarding Compensation: Not only do we offer a competitive salary of $1,10,000- $1,40,000, but we also recognize your invaluable contribution with substantial early-stage equity. You're not just an employee; you're a key player in our journey.
- Adaptive Workspace: Our hub is in Mountain View, and we are primarily in-person with a few days remote each week. However, we do make rare exceptions for candidates not located in the Bay Area.
- Health is Paramount: We prioritize your wellbeing with top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance. Your health is our wealth.
- Trailblazing Role: Join us and not only be a part of our well-funded, high-potential startup but also shape an industry where few have left their mark. This isn't just a job; it's a legacy.
- Join the AI Elite: Are you ready to stand among the best in AI? Embark on this journey with us, grow, and redefine the future.