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Urgent! Lead Backend Engineer Job Opening In Pushkar – Now Hiring Deccan AI

Lead Backend Engineer



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About Deccan AI

At Deccan AI, we’re reimagining the future of work by building a freelancer platform powered by AI.

From onboarding and assessment to deployment and payments, we aim to deliver a seamless, trusted, and scalable freelancer experience.

If you’re passionate about distributed systems, AI-native workflows, and user-first design, this is your chance to shape a platform that empowers global talent.


The Role

We’re looking for a hands-on Engineering Lead / Manager to own the end-to-end freelancer journey.

You’ll architect backend-heavy services, integrate AI-driven workflows, and mentor engineers — while bringing UI/UX understanding to product and stakeholder conversations.

From onboarding → assessments → notifications → project deployment → payments, you’ll shape how freelancers experience our platform.


Responsibilities

  • Freelancer Journey: Own services for onboarding, assessments, notifications, courses, playgrounds, deployments, and payments.
  • AI/ML Features: Build semantic search for talent discovery.
  • Develop AI-driven interviews and assessments.
  • Integrate fraud detection (ML pipelines, browser extensions).
  • Deploy AI agents and workflow automation.
  • Backend & Scale: Architect backend services in Java/Golang/Python with caching, queues, and APIs.
  • Databases: Design and optimize Postgres/MySQL (relational) and MongoDB/DynamoDB (NoSQL); use VectorDBs for semantic search.
  • Cloud & Infra: Deploy on AWS/GCP with Kubernetes, infra-as-code, CI/CD.
  • Monitoring & Reliability: Build observability into all systems (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, OpenTelemetry).
  • Leadership: Mentor engineers, run 1:1s, drive planning/execution, and uphold engineering quality.
  • Product Alignment: Apply UI/UX understanding to align product decisions with stakeholder and freelancer needs.


Requirements

  • 8+ years in software engineering, with 2–3+ years in leadership roles.
  • Backend expertise in Java/Golang/Python, distributed systems, caching, queues.
  • Database experience: Postgres/MySQL, MongoDB/DynamoDB, VectorDBs.
  • Experience with AI-native workflows: semantic search, AI interviews, fraud detection, workflow automation.
  • Cloud-native deployment experience (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, infra-as-code, CI/CD).
  • Strong UI/UX awareness for stakeholder/product discussions.
  • Proven track record of hands-on coding + leadership/mentorship.
  • Bonus: Experience with marketplaces, payments, or workforce platforms.


Why Deccan.ai?

  • Impact: Define the future of freelancer platforms with AI at the core.
  • Balance: Stay hands-on while building and leading teams.
  • Innovation: Deliver AI-powered features like semantic search, fraud detection, and automated workflows.
  • Scale: Solve distributed systems challenges across onboarding, projects, and payments.
  • Growth: Career-defining opportunity to own the full freelancer lifecycle.


At Deccan AI, you’ll architect freelancer-first systems, integrate cutting-edge AI workflows, and lead a team building a platform that transforms how talent connects with opportunity.


Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations



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