Software Engineer

About Us:

We are a dynamic start-up based in Silicon Valley, expanding our presence by establishing our first non-US site in Hong Kong. We are focused on revolutionizing the education sector through our cutting-edge generative AI education platform. Our mission is to enhance learning experiences and outcomes through innovative technology solutions.

Position:

We are seeking talented and motivated PhD candidates from leading universities in Hong Kong to join our engineering team. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing our generative AI education platform. You will work on both backend and frontend components, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Backend Development:
• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services using Java.
• Implement scalable and efficient algorithms for AI-driven features.
• Collaborate with data scientists and machine learning engineers to integrate AI models into the platform.
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and security of the backend services.
• Frontend Development:
• Develop and maintain the frontend of our education platform using Flutter.
• Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for students, educators, and administrators.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement innovative and engaging features.
• Optimize frontend performance and ensure cross-platform compatibility.
• Collaboration and Innovation:
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to the ideation and development of new features and improvements.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements in AI and education technology.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field from a recognized university in Hong Kong.
• Strong programming skills in Java for backend development.
• Proficiency in Flutter for frontend development is a plus.
• Experience with AI and machine learning concepts is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work on complex projects and deliver high-quality results.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

HK$45,000 - HK$55,000 a month

Typical Start-up Benefits. Negotiable Equity.

Why Join Us:

Be part of an innovative start-up with a mission to transform education.

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and make a real impact.

Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Career growth and development opportunities.