Job Description
Overview CACTUS is a remote-first organization and we embrace an accelerate from anywhere culture. You may be required to travel to our Mumbai office based on business requirements or for company/team events. Cactus Labs is the high-impact R&D Cell of Cactus Communications. We use AI/ML to solve complex technical and business challenges that keep CACTUS competitive and make it an industry leader. We are a multi-cultural team spread across 6+ countries. We primarily work in the domains of AI/ML especially with a focus on text (NLP - Natural Language Processing), Language Understanding, Explainable AI and Big Data Within Cactus Labs you will be a part of the micro-services team that builds and exposes knowledge extracted by our NLP Experts, Big Data Engineers and Machine Learning Wizards to both internal and external products. Some of the largest academic publishers around the world consume these APIs on their live products. We are looking for a highly motivated, energetic engineer who would solve business challenges using bleeding edge technologies following coding standards and best practices and operating procedures. Build low latency, highly scalable and resilient microservices to serve millions of customers. Responsibilities Quickly understand existing systems, develop new features, and enhance existing functionality while adhering to coding standards and best practices. Design, build, and maintain highly scalable, secure, and robust microservices. Maintain, optimize, and improve the existing codebase. Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and third-party tools evaluate and recommend solutions where appropriate. Participate in task planning, effort estimation, and sprint scheduling. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and management. Take ownership of deliverables and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks. Qualifications and Prerequisites Strong experience in writing clean, maintainable, scalable, secure, and well-do