Backend Developer

Islamabad,PK
VisionX – Customer Products /
Full Time /
On-site
About us:
VisionX works with world-leading brands, Fortune 1000 as their innovation partner, providing product strategy and custom application development leveraging agile methodologies, technology accelerators, and by creating Intellectual Property. VisionX has been listed in the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2020 by Fast Company – ranked alongside the likes of Microsoft & Snap Inc. We develop cutting-edge software products integrating computer vision, 3D modeling, AR, VR, decision sciences, and IoT addressing a wide variety of use cases across different industries.

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Backend Developer to join our team and lead the development of APIs that will power our AI-driven avatars. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building scalable APIs, with a focus on handling audio data and integrating third-party speech and animation services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs that handle audio input and output, and integrate with TTS and ASR systems.
- Work closely with the 3D modeling and speech processing teams to ensure seamless interaction between the backend services and the avatars.
- Optimize API performance for real-time interaction, ensuring low latency and high reliability.
- Implement secure authentication and data encryption for sensitive customer interactions.
- Maintain thorough documentation of the API and assist in its integration into the larger platform.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in backend development using languages such as Python, Node.js, or Go.
- Strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development, including experience with audio data handling.
- Familiarity with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for API hosting and scaling.
- Experience with integrating third-party APIs, especially in speech processing and animation.
- Strong understanding of security best practices for API development.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with real-time data processing and WebSockets.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with 3D rendering engines and how they interact with backend services.

Why choose us
Our global network of industry experts and mentors helps shape your growth and future. We believe in delivering client value through our work. We build products that are not good or great, but outstanding. You deliver! We will make your stay and journey with us worthwhile.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected status.