Software Engineer, MLS

We are seeking a software engineer to join Udemy’s Machine Learning Services team. This team builds and maintains backend systems that support both machine learning services and Generative AI initiatives. In this role, you will work on microservices, contribute to GenAI integrations, and help deliver reliable backend services used at scale.

What you'll be doing

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  Create, develop, maintain, and enhance microservices to support key ML applications and GenAI initiatives.

  
  


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  Implement and support interfaces to integrate with multiple 3rd party GenAI providers, ensuring robustness and high reliability.

  
  


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  Contribute to improving system reliability, performance, and scalability.

  
  


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  Participate in planning, implementation, and delivery of backend features.

  
  


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  Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews, including reviewing AI-generated code

  
  


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  Work with cross-functional partners to support ML-driven product features.

  
  


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  Foster a culture of continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies

  
  

What You'll Have

• Professional experience or strong project experience building backend or full-stack services.


• Practical experience with microservices or service-oriented architectures.


• Familiarity with event-driven systems or streaming platforms such as Kafka.


• Demonstrated ability to solve high-impact technical challenges and deliver scalable technical solutions.


• Solid problem-solving skills and attention to code quality.


• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language.


• Experience in design for distributed user-centric applications.


• Experience using cloud platforms and related infrastructure tools.


• Comfort working in agile, collaborative engineering teams.


• Interest in machine learning systems and GenAI-backed applications.