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[Hiring] Backend Engineer @Nascent
Apr 01, 2025 - Nascent is hiring a remote Backend Engineer. 💸 Salary: competitive total compensation package with bonuses. 📍Location: Canada.
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Role Description
As a Backend Engineer of our LLM Application on the Nascent engineering team, you will play a key role in building, scaling, and maintaining the system that powers our LLM infrastructure. You'll be working across the stack to support high-performance, scalable applications.
- Design, develop, and maintain the next phase of a world-class LLM system ensuring optimal performance, low-latency, reliability, and scalability.
- Support development and implementation of a backend, microservices, Rust architecture.
- Responsible for front-end development in support of backend configuration management.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams to support system users.
- Build and integrate custom AI agents and LLM-based tools into your daily workflows to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, communication protocols, web standards, and best practices for data acquisition.
- Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression, and user acceptance testing.
- Be an integral contributor to a lean agile development team.
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of full-time software engineering experience, ideally as a systems programmer (Rust, C++, GO).
- Experience supporting a large project from start to finish.
- Experience with some front-end technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Experience beyond testing (e.g. quality processes, verification & validation).
- Experience building scalable, performant, production-level applications with regular release cycles.
- Performance sensitive engineering including multi-threading, streaming data, and concurrency.
- Distributed systems, microservices, relational databases.
- Familiarity with Cloud platforms and IaC (Terraform and AWS).
- Experience building trading systems is a strong plus, with an interest in and enthusiasm for the crypto space.
Requirements
- Self-directed learner who is excited to take ownership, move quickly, and adapt as requirements evolve.
- Experience with performance-sensitive systems.
- Comfortable with modern frontend frameworks.
- Resourceful and able to balance speed and accuracy.
- Extremely agile with a strong ability to adapt quickly to evolving requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package heavily weighted toward bonus.
- Opportunity to learn, experiment, and build in an entrepreneurial environment.
- Remote and distributed working environment.
- Comprehensive health benefits package including dental, vision, and life.
- 16 weeks fully paid parental leave & supported return to work.
- Home office setup and stipend or coworking space and wellness stipend.
- Retirement plan matching contributions.
- Open vacation policy as well as flexible work hours and location.
- Team activities and bi-annual in-person team retreats.
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Software Development
Software Development
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competitive total compensation package with bonuses
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Location
Canada
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 01, 2025
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