This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 1800000 - Rs 4800000 (ie INR 18-48 LPA) Min Experience: 5 years Location: Bengaluru, NCR JobType: full-time This is a high-impact, CTO-track opportunity for a hands-on technology leader to architect, build, and scale a next-generation AI-powered consumer platform.
You will take ownership of the end-to-end AI and backend ecosystem, driving system design, performance, and scalability while leading a cross-functional engineering team.
Key Responsibilities System Architecture & Platform Ownership Design and implement scalable, low-latency, and fault-tolerant architectures across AI systems, backend infrastructure, and real-time applications Build robust integrations across web, mobile, and AI-driven services AI Systems & Intelligence Architect and enhance AI agent systems, including multi-agent orchestration and context/memory layers Improve retrieval pipelines, RAG systems, and prompt engineering frameworks Develop personalization systems and persistent memory for enhanced user experiences Human-Centric AI Experience Enhance conversational intelligence to deliver natural, human-like interactions Improve multilingual capabilities and structured reasoning for complex topics Enable high-quality voice and interactive learning experiences Real-Time Systems Development Build and optimize live AI-powered voice and video interaction systems Integrate visual and interactive components such as graphs, sketchpads, and dynamic explanations Performance, Reliability & Scalability Address latency, system stability, and output consistency challenges Ensure high availability, fast response times, and seamless user experience at scale Backend & API Development Develop and manage backend systems for user data, analytics, notifications, and AI usage tracking Build scalable APIs for mobile and web platforms Implement recommendation systems using vector search and intelligent discovery Hands-on Engineering Actively contribute to coding, debugging, and system optimization Operate across system design and deep technical problem-solving Team Leadership Lead and mentor engineers across AI, backend, and DevOps Drive execution, unblock teams, and maintain high engineering standards AI Research & Innovation Continuously evaluate and integrate advancements in LLMs, agent frameworks, and multimodal AI Push the boundaries of intelligent, scalable AI systems What We’re Looking For Core Experience 5–10+ years in backend engineering, distributed systems, or AI/ML platforms Strong expertise in Python, system design, APIs, and databases AI & GenAI Expertise Hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG systems, vector databases, and agent frameworks Strong understanding of prompt engineering, personalization, and memory systems Technical & Systems Thinking Proven ability to design scalable, fault-tolerant, real-time systems Experience building and deploying high-performance production systems Builder Mindset Demonstrated experience building products at scale Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous startup environments Strong ownership mindset with focus on quality, performance, and user experience Nice to Have Experience in EdTech, conversational AI, or voice/video AI systems Exposure to real-time streaming architectures or multimodal AI systems Why Join Build and scale cutting-edge AI systems at the intersection of intelligence and real-time interaction High ownership with direct influence on product and technology direction Opportunity to shape a global-scale platform from the ground up Clear path to executive leadership (CTO track) Collaborative, fast-paced, and innovation-driven environment Skills Engineering Leadership AI/ML Systems Backend Development System Design Distributed Systems Real-Time Architectures Product Thinking