Leipzig, Germany Hybrid 75.000 € to 85.000 € / year

MAIA is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer Applied AI Track (m/w/d)(Leipzig)

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable and efficient backend systems for AI applications.
  • Develop and maintain APIs and microservices to support AI functionalities.
  • Ensure the performance, scalability, and reliability of AI-driven backend systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI models into backend services.
  • Implement security measures to protect data and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Monitor and optimize the performance of backend systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in backend systems.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to team members.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in backend development and AI.
  • Document technical specifications and system designs.
  • Participate in the development of AI algorithms and models.
  • Work on data processing and storage solutions for AI applications.
  • Ensure seamless integration of AI models with existing systems.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines for AI applications.
  • Implement and manage databases for AI-driven applications.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to optimize AI models.
  • Ensure the scalability and performance of AI-driven backend services.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for backend systems.
  • Implement logging and monitoring solutions for backend systems.
  • Participate in the planning and execution of AI projects.
  • Ensure the security and compliance of AI-driven backend systems.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for backend systems and AI applications.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks.
  • Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP) techniques.
  • Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
  • Familiarity with real-time data processing and streaming technologies.
  • Experience with AI model deployment and management.
  • Knowledge of AI ethics and responsible AI practices.
  • Experience with AI-driven recommendation systems.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants.
  • Experience with AI-driven image and video processing.
  • Knowledge of AI-driven predictive analytics.
  • Experience with AI-driven anomaly detection.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven personalization and recommendation engines.
  • Experience with AI-driven natural language understanding (NLU).

Compensation

Competitive salary

Work Arrangement

Full-time, on-site

Team

Collaborative and innovative team focused on AI and backend development.

Your Profile

  • You have a degree in Computer Science, AI, or a related field.
  • You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • You are proficient in programming languages and AI frameworks.
  • You have experience with cloud platforms and containerization tools.
  • You are familiar with databases and data processing solutions.
  • You have a strong understanding of backend systems and AI applications.
  • You are detail-oriented and have a strong focus on performance and scalability.
  • You are a team player with excellent communication skills.
  • You are passionate about AI and backend development.
  • You are always looking to learn and stay updated with the latest trends.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and innovative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaboration with a talented and diverse team.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team culture.
  • Challenging projects and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies.
  • A focus on work-life balance and employee well-being.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in the field of AI and backend development.

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About company
MAIA

MAIA is an AI platform designed for industrial companies to revolutionize how they access and utilize technical knowledge. It enables employees to instantly chat with all company documents and receive precise, well-founded answers complete with source references—like having a colleague who knows every technical detail by heart.

The platform centralizes access to company knowledge scattered across systems like SharePoint and Confluence, eliminating time-consuming searches. MAIA understands complex technical documents and delivers accurate insights within seconds, significantly improving efficiency in project work, sales, engineering, and customer support.

MAIA is built with a strong focus on security, compliance, and data privacy. It is 100% GDPR-compliant, hosted in Germany and Switzerland, and ready for the EU AI Act. The solution does not use customer data for AI training, ensuring full data ownership and control for enterprises.

Since 2021, MAIA has been driving the digital transformation of German SMEs by making technical knowledge a competitive advantage—securely, efficiently, and with a deep understanding of industrial use cases.

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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category backend
Posted 5 days ago