Backend Engineer – GenAI Applications
Location: Bengaluru / Hybrid
Experience: 1–3 years
Type: Full-time
About Us
At Lyzr, we’re building the next generation of AI-first products — from autonomous agents to full-stack GenAI applications.
We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to join our core engineering team. If you’re excited about powering intelligent systems, building backend services for GenAI apps, and working with LLMs, this is the role for you.
What You’ll Do
Design and develop backend services that power GenAI applications and platforms
Build APIs and infrastructure to support LLM-based features, tools, and agent workflows
Collaborate with frontend, ML, and product teams to create seamless AI experiences
Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
Work with vector databases, data pipelines, and AI model endpoints (OpenAI, Anthropic, Hugging Face, etc.)
Maintain clean, secure, and production-grade code
Contribute to the architecture and roadmap of our GenAI stack
What We’re Looking For
1–3 years of experience in backend development
Proficient in Python
Strong experience with REST APIs, microservices, and scalable cloud infrastructure
Experience building or supporting GenAI applications and/or LLM-powered products
Comfortable working with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS) and RAG pipelines
Exposure to cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
Experience building and scaling AI-powered SaaS products
Contributions to open-source GenAI projects
Understanding of prompt engineering and agent orchestration frameworks
Why Join Us
Work on real GenAI applications with end-user impact
Collaborate with a smart, driven team that ships fast
Total ownership and autonomy — no micromanagement
