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Backend Software engineer

Hybrid

New york, United states

Junior

Full Time

03-11-2025

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Skills

Python CI/CD Kubernetes Decision-making Architecture Azure AWS GCP CI/CD Pipelines Microservices

Job Specifications

Join a Seed-Stage AI Startup | Staff / Senior Backend & Infrastructure Engineer (NYC or SF | Onsite)

We're partnering with a fast-growing seed-stage AI startup that's redefining how autonomous agents operate in complex, high-stakes industries from

healthcare

and

finance

to

legal tech

Their mission? To bring

trust, safety, and real-world reliability

to enterprise-grade AI systems.

They've built a novel agent architecture and are scaling rapidly with

millions of real-world interactions

expected monthly.

Your Impact

As a Key Early Engineer, You'll Architect And Scale The Backend Systems And Infrastructure Powering These Intelligent Agents. You'll Work Side-by-side With An Exceptional Technical Team, Shaping The Foundation Of a Company Tackling One Of AI's Biggest Challenges

safe, autonomous decision-making

What You'll Do

Build and scale backend services and infrastructure powering AI agents

Design cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and secure deployment frameworks

Own reliability, observability, and system performance in high-throughput environments

Work onsite (NYC or SF) in a deeply collaborative, mission-driven team

What You Bring

4+ years building backend systems and infrastructure at scale

Strong

Python

Skills And Experience With

AWS / GCP / Azure

Solid grasp of

distributed systems

,

IaC

, and

deployment automation

Hands-on experience with

Kubernetes

,

microservices

, and

security best practices

If you're excited to shape the future of enterprise-grade AI and want to own real impact from day one, let's chat this is one of those rare

"ground-floor" moments

worth exploring.

About the Company

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