Generative AI Engineer

Position: GenAI Engineer (FastAPI + GenAI +Agents)

Location: Remote

Experience: 23 Years

Type: Full-time

About Katonic

We are a young, Aussie Generative AI startup headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Python Developer with experience in building backend services using FastAPI and a working understanding of Generative AI and Agent-based systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with the engineering team to develop robust APIs, integrate AI capabilities, and support next-gen AI product features.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain backend services using Python and FastAPI
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Integrate systems with LLM-based services and GenAI agents

• Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, and message queues
• Collaborate with product and AI research teams to support agentic workflows
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Conduct code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance tuning
• Contribute to deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes

Requirements & Qualifications

• 23 years of hands-on experience in Python development
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Solid understanding of FastAPI or similar frameworks (Flask/Django REST)
• Experience with RESTful API design, async programming, and microservices
• Basic understanding of GenAI concepts, including: LLMs (e.g., GPT, Claude, LLaMA), prompting and embeddings, agent-based frameworks or tools (LangChain, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, etc.)
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, etc.)
• Knowledge of Git, containerization (Docker), and Linux environments
• Ability to collaborate in Agile/Scrum teams

Bonus Points if You Have:

• Experience with RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)

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• Hands-on with vector databases (FAISS, Milvus, Pinecone, Qdrant, Chroma, etc.)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• CI/CD tooling (Github Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
• Experience deploying GenAI services in production

Soft Skills:

• Problem-solving mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Ownership and accountability
• Ability to learn fast and adapt to new technologies

What we offer

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of Generative AI and Agentic AI
• A global, distributed team
• 100% work-from-home

Please apply only if you match the criteria.

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