Senior Backend Engineer

LILT, the leading AI solution for enterprise translations, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their innovative team. The role focuses on developing and scaling their core platform that powers machine translation services. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge NLP techniques and cloud engineering challenges.

The company's technology stack, featuring their Contextual AI Engine, Connector APIs, and Human Adaptive Feedback, enables global organizations like Intel, ASICS, WalkMe, and Canva to deliver multilingual experiences at scale. Founded by former Google Translate team members, LILT has maintained its focus on machine learning since its inception in 2015.

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in proposing, defining, and executing projects on LILT's core platform. You'll work with talented colleagues to enable customers to deliver multilingual journeys and truly localized experiences. The role requires strong expertise in Java and Python, with at least 5 years of software development experience and 2+ years leading major software components.

The position offers a hybrid work environment based in Berlin or London, with remote work possibilities. LILT provides competitive compensation including market salary, meaningful equity, and comprehensive benefits including a monthly lifestyle stipend. The role presents significant growth opportunities in a challenging entrepreneurial environment where you'll be working on large-scale engineering efforts and mentoring peers.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer passionate about language technology and AI, looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing company that's revolutionizing enterprise translations.