Associate Director, Software Engineering (AI Guardrail)

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We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering (AI Guardrail).

Business: CTO Platforms (AI Platforms)

Location: Shenzhen / Guangzhou

Req ID: 45007

Principal responsibilities

• Build high-concurrency async services in Python (asyncio) and/or Go for AI/LLM guardrail runtimes. 
• Design scalable sync/async execution pipelines, including batching, routing, and inference orchestration. 
• Implement queueing and flow-control (backpressure, retries, timeouts, cancellation, overload protection, rate limiting). 
• Deliver streaming and real-time processing via WebSocket, SSE...