Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Jul 21, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
Building AI-driven user experiences, the full-time Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement backend APIs and services, ensuring the delivery of reliable and scalable product features in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement backend APIs, services, and data flows that power user-facing AI product features
- Own features end-to-end, from technical design through implementation, testing, rollout, and production monitoring
- Drive reliability and quality through observability, incident response, and performance tuning for AI-serving product surfaces
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience building and shipping user-facing product features at meaningful scale
- Strong fundamentals in API design, service architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization
- Experience working with or in support of AI/ML systems in production
- Product-minded with a focus on user experience
- AI-native mindset with excitement for agents and LLMs
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