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Senior Backend Engineer for ML ApplicationsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Yum! Brands.Yum! Brands is the world''s largest restaurant company in terms of units, with over 55,000 restaurants across more than 150 countries and territories.We proudly operate globally recognized brands KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill united by a shared passion for innovation, customer experience, and delivering craveable food at scale.We are seeking a talented and experienced backend engineer to join our team in building cutting-edge voice assistants that leverage LLMs, speech recognition, and text-to-speech models. You will be working in a cross-functional team of experienced data scientists and engineers to develop highly scalable solutions for call centers, drive-throughs, and ordering kiosks. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the design, implementation, deployment, and monitoring of these solutions.ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop applications utilizing machine learning models to solve specific business or operational problemsContribute to system design and architecture and scaling for cloud and edge ML applicationsOptimize performance/latency/cost of the applicationQualifications3+ years of experience building software applicationsStrong programming skills in Python other languages like C, C++, Java, Go are well regarded but most coding will be in PythonExperience in concurrent programmingExperience with large scale deployments2+ years of experience developing cloud applications (AWS/GCP/Azure)Preferred QualificationsExperience building LLM based applicationsExperience building audio/voice/telephony applicationsExperience working in a Linux environmentExperience with SQL and NoSQL databasesKnowledge and experience in security, encryption and authentication methodsWe offer a competitive remuneration packageFlexible/hybrid working environment5 additional paid leave days every year "wellbeing" daysJob detailsLocation: Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaSalary: A$60,000.00 - A$100,000.00Posting history: 3 months agoEmployment type: Full-timeSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Restaurants #J-18808-Ljbffr