AI SDE 3 - Full Stack
Summary
Senior full-stack engineer (SDE III) at Hiver building AI-powered customer service features end-to-end: React/Next.js UIs, Go/Java/Python backend APIs, distributed systems, and AI/RAG model serving, at scale for a platform processing 5M+ emails daily. On-site in Bengaluru.
Hiver is a modern, AI-driven customer service platform used by companies across healthcare, finance, logistics, education, and technology. We help teams deliver fast, human support across email, chat, phone, WhatsApp, and more — without the complexity of legacy helpdesks.
- Build intuitive, performant UIs in React/Next.js for email collaboration, analytics, and AI-assisted workflows.
- Ship features end-to-end across frontend, backend APIs, domain models, and data pipelines.
- Integrate AI suggestions, copilots, and retrieval-based workflows seamlessly into the product experience.
- Collaborate closely with design & product to deliver polished, consumer-grade UX.
- Scale backend systems to handle rapidly growing traffic and AI workloads.
- Build low-latency inference and retrieval endpoints, caching layers, and model-serving pipelines.
- Improve reliability, resiliency, and performance across monolith and microservices environments.
- Work with Kafka/RabbitMQ to build high-volume, event-driven data flows.
- Partner with ML/AI teams to deploy embeddings, rerankers, RAG systems, and evaluation workflows.
- Implement secure, compliant data handling for structured/unstructured customer data.
- Own observability across the stack — tracing, metrics, dashboards, feature flags, SLOs.
- Lead debugging of complex issues across frontend, backend, infra, and model pipelines.
- Drive postmortems, root-cause analysis, and process improvements.
- 5+ years building and scaling production systems end-to-end.
- Strong proficiency in React/Next.js + TypeScript.
- Solid backend expertise in Go/Java/Python.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, performance, and resiliency.
- Experience with SQL plus familiarity with NoSQL/caches.
- Exposure to production model serving (embeddings, RAG, inference APIs).
- Strong fundamentals in cloud infra (AWS preferred), containers, and CI/CD.
- Experience with vector databases (pgvector, Pinecone, OpenSearch).
- Familiarity with vLLM, Triton, TorchServe, or model quantization.
- OpenTelemetry, feature flag platforms, A/B testing systems.
- Prior experience building B2B SaaS or email/collaboration products.
Skills
- A/B Testing
- AI
- Analytics
- API
- Automation
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- Data Pipelines
- Distributed Systems
- Embeddings
- Event Driven Architecture
- Java
- Kafka
- Machine Learning
- Microservices
- Next.js
- NoSQL
- Observability
- OpenSearch
- OpenTelemetry
- pgvector
- Pinecone
- Python
- Quantization
- RabbitMQ
- React
- SaaS
- SQL
- Triton
- TypeScript
- Vector Databases
- vLLM
