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Backend AI Developer

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, DevOps, Back End
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 55.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop backend services using Python (FastAPI) to support AI tools, optimize prompts, manage databases, and oversee CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments of large language models.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • As our Backend AI Developer with a Splash of MLOps, you’ll play a key role in building and maintaining the backbone of our AI systems.
    • While your focus will be on backend development, you’ll also support MLOps and DevOps tasks to ensure smooth operations and deployments.
    • Backend Development: Implementation and maintenance of backend services, primarily in Python (FastAPI), to support AI tools and RAG systems.
    • Backend Development: Building and maintaining backend services in Python (FastAPI) to support AI tools and systems.
    • Prompt Engineering: Developing and optimizing prompts for AI models to improve performance and usability.
    • Embeddings Expertise: Working with embeddings to enhance AI capabilities, such as search and recommendation systems.
    • Database Management: Tweaking and managing databases (PostgreSQL) for efficient data storage and processing.
    • Containerization: Deploying applications in Docker containers and managing them with Portainer.
    • CI/CD Pipeline Management: Supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab and Jenkins.
    • LLM Hosting: Hosting and optimizing large language models (LLMs) on GPUs (NVIDIA).
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): Managing deployments on AKS and leveraging Azure OpenAI Services.
    • Document Extraction: Development of solutions for extracting content from various document formats (e.g., PDF, MS Office).
    • Testing and Quality Control: Conducting automated and manual tests to verify the quality of search and LLM results.
    • Collaboration: Working closely with the AI team to integrate and deploy machine learning models into existing systems.
    • Support and Troubleshooting: Assisting with the resolution of technical issues during the development and integration of AI tools and models.
    • Optional: Model Training: Training models based on sample data.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Must: Backend Development Expertise: Strong Python skills, especially with FastAPI.
    • Docker proficiency: Ability to create and optimize Docker containers.
    • Embeddings Expertise: Knowledge of working with embeddings for tasks like semantic search and recommendations.
    • Language Skills: Excellent English skills, both written and spoken.
    • Nice-to-have: Frontend Basics: While not a focus, some knowledge of Angular or other frontend frameworks is a plus.
    • Language Skills: Good German skills, both written and spoken (and if you speak Viennese, even better).
    • Foosball Wizardry: Because we take our office tournaments seriously.

    Experience

    • CI/CD Knowledge: Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab, GitHub, Azure Container Registry, and Jenkins, and the ability to support and maintain pipelines.
    • Database Knowledge: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL.
    • LLM Hosting Experience: Familiarity with hosting and optimizing large language models on GPUs (NVIDIA).
    • Prompt Engineering: Experience in developing and optimizing prompts for AI models.
    • Azure Knowledge: Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure OpenAI Services.
    • Testing Skills: Solid experience in automated and manual testing.
    • Cloud AI Models: Experience with integrating OpenAI or other cloud-based AI models.

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    Benefits

    Work-Life-Integration

    Health, Fitness & Fun

    Job Locations

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    • Location Vienna

      Ernst-Melchior-Gasse 24

      1020 Wien

      Austria

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    This is your employer

    ONTEC AG

    ONTEC AG

    Wien

    ONTEC AG was founded in 2001 as a self-financed company of the TEC Group. Today, 60 employees work at the headquarters in Vienna and a branch office in Linz. Through a newly developed holistic solution approach, we have evolved from an supplier of individual software and IT services to a specialist for digital transformation and managed IT services for critical business processes.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Digital Agency
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Consulting, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
  • Logo ONTEC AG

    Backend AI Developer

    Salary
    from 55.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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