Assisterr

Location: Remote

Type: Part-time, Contract

Are you excited about building the backbone of next-generation AI tools? Do you want to empower creators worldwide with cutting-edge technology? If so, we want you on our rocket ship!

Assisterr is a decentralized platform that simplifies the creation, maintenance, and support of community-owned Small Language Models (SLMs).

Our incentive-driven data inference framework allows everyone to contribute knowledge and expertise to train these AI models, ensuring permissionless access, data quality, and fair rewards.

Our mission is to ensure everyone has equal opportunities to contribute to and benefit from AI progress.

What You’ll Do:

• develop the infrastructure behind our core product: AI Lab — a no-code constructor for Small Language Models
• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems using Python and FastAPI
• Develop and maintain ergonomic, open-source SDKs that creators will love
• Craft sample applications that showcase the power and ease-of-use of our platform
• Engage directly with creators to gather feedback and iteratively improve our APIs and SDKs
• Debug complex full-stack issues to ensure rock-solid stability, reliability, and security

• Participate in code reviews and help maintain our high standards of code quality

   

What We’re Looking For:

• 5 years of experience in backend software development, with a strong focus on Python
• Ability to decompose business needs or user feedback into actionable executable plan is a great +
• Mastery of Python and its ecosystem (FastAPI, Pydantic, asyncio, etc.)
• Experience with MongoDB and Redis for high-performance data storage and caching
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices
• Experience with Data/AI pipeline orchestrators.
• Familiarity with AI/ML libraries

• Experience with Vector Databases is a big +

   

Our Tech Stack:

• Python 3.12
• FastAPI
• MongoDB
• Redis
• Prefect
• Qdrant
• AWS
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Benefits:

• Competitive salary and equity package (including tokens)
• Remote-first culture with flexible hours
• Quarterly offsites for team bonding and collaboration
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and Web3 technologies
• Exposure to a rapidly growing user base (250k+ users and counting!)
• Flexible vacation policy
• Professional development budget