Job Details

About the Role

Javelin is at the forefront of building the Enterprise AI security platform for LLM applications. We are in search of an experienced full-stack leader to join our startup. As a senior lead/architect, you will be instrumental in shaping the core product. Help us build and extend our Rust, Go and Python-based APIs and infrastructure. We are a remote-first organization. Javelin is backed by top-tier Silicon Valley venture investors, and your role will significantly influence the future of LLM applications.

Why work with us?

• You get a chance to influence the future of AI and data security. Directly impact the development of the future LLM application stack.
• We are growing fast with a number of large scale deployments in our pipeline!
• You get a chance to be an early member at a VC-based startup
• You get to join a world-class team (e.g., team members have previously founded startups built massively scaled cloud products)
• You work with founders who are engineers and deeply interested in the problem space.
• Extreme ownership – you will own products, and products will live and die based on the decisions you make and the work you do.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and optimize Rust, Go & Python-based APIs and services
• Build and work on AI and large scale data pipelines for model training & testing
• Collaborate with the team to design and evolve our system architecture
• Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation
• Integrate with AWS, GCP, and Azure services, Postgres database, and Kubernetes deployments
• Contribute to the entire development lifecycle, from ideation to deployment and maintenance
• Mentor and guide junior team members

Requirements

• Experience architecting, developing large scale software systems
• Expertise in programming languages such as Python and Go
• Being proactive and fast learner with a bias for action
• Open-source contributions are a big plus
• Strong understanding of development best practices, concurrency patterns, and performance optimization
• Expertise in designing and building security tools and applications is a plus
• Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, especially Postgres
• Experience incorporating or using Generative-AI is a strong plus
• ML/NLP libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Transformers is strong plus
• Security background is a strong plus
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience
• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Mathematics or related fields
• Development experience with programming languages

About Javelin AI

Javelin is an enterprise AI platform that enables secure, rapid AI & LLM adoption. With Javelin, you can use models securely, leverage AI tools confidently, and securely deploy and test production LLM applications. Javelin is backed by top-tier Silicon Valley venture investors, including Mozilla Ventures.