Staff Backend Engineer - AI/ML
- Fourkites
- 8 - 13 years
- Chennai
- 6 months ago
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Job Description
At FourKites we have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges with real-world impacts. Whether its medical supplies from Cardinal Health or groceries for Walmart, the FourKites platform helps customers operate global supply chains that are efficient, agile and sustainable.
Join a team of curious problem solvers that celebrates differences, leads with empathy and values inclusivity.
As a Staff Software Engineer Fullstack (AI/ML), you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing scalable, intelligent, and user-centric applications that integrate AI/ML capabilities into real-world logistics solutions. Youll work at the intersection of data science and product engineering, contributing to strategic technical decisions and mentoring teams to build robust, high-performing systems.
What Youll Do
- Design, develop, and deploy end-to-end fullstack applications frontend (React/Angular) and backend (Java, Python, Node.js).
- Lead technical architecture and system design for complex, AI/ML-enabled product features.
- Collaborate closely with Data Science teams to integrate ML models into production environments using scalable MLOps practices.
- Build high-availability microservices and data pipelines with clean, maintainable code.
- Partner with Product, UX, and Engineering leadership to align on technical feasibility, scalability, and product vision.
- Ensure quality, security, and performance through code reviews, testing strategies, and CI/CD automation.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture.
- Stay current with emerging trends in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, and scalable system design.
What Youll Bring
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience: 8 -12 yrs years of software development experience with a strong foundation in fullstack engineering and distributed systems.
- Proficient in backend technologies like Java, Python, Node.js, and frontend frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Proven experience working on AI/ML-driven products understanding of model integration, versioning, inference performance, and lifecycle management.
- Experience building scalable solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures (Kafka, etc.).
- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure automation.
- Ability to work in cross-functional, agile teams across global time zones.
- Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
Nice to Have
- Domain knowledge in logistics, supply chain, or transportation systems.
- Familiarity with MLOps tools like MLflow, SageMaker, TensorFlow Serving, or similar.
- Exposure to real-time data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Flink).
- Contributions to open-source projects or technical blogs.
Who we are:
FourKites, the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises and pioneer of real-time visibility, turns supply chain data into automated action. FourKites Intelligent Control Tower breaks down enterprise silos by creating a real-time digital twin of orders, shipments, inventory and assets. This comprehensive view, combined with AI-powered digital workers, enables companies to prevent disruptions, automate routine tasks, and optimize performance across As the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation, FourKites pioneered the Intelligent Control Tower powered by the worlds largest real-time visibility network. Our platform creates comprehensive digital twins of your supply chain with AI-powered digital workers to automate resolution, improve collaboration and drive outcomes across all stakeholders. Unlike traditional control towers, we enable true real-time execution and intelligent fulfillment, transforming both your supply and customer
Benefits
- Medical benefits start on first day of employment
- 36 PTO days( Sick, Casual and Earned) , 5 recharge days, 2 volunteer days
- Home Office setups and Technology reimbursement
- Lifestyle & Family benefits
- Annual Swags/ Festive Swags
- Ongoing learning & development opportunities ( Professional development program, Toast Master club etc.)
Job Classification
Industry: Software ProductFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Full Stack DeveloperEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: FourkitesLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Java Artificial Intelligence Ml Algorithms Golang Enterprise Applications Distribution System Ruby Rails Aiml Node.Js React.Js Angular Python
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