AI Backend Engineer — Production AI, Relocation + Equity

Klarity; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in addition to competitive cash compensation

Relocation support

$500 Annual Learning Fund

$100 Monthly Wellness Fund

Office snacks and drinks

Onsite Gym Access

100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision options

Job summary

A leading AI solutions company is seeking an AI Backend Engineer in San Francisco to design and deploy backend services for multimodal AI platforms. Candidates should have 1-3 years of production code experience or strong portfolios, with a focus on systems thinking and product judgment. This hands-on role demands collaboration across teams, ensuring enterprise security while developing resilient AI workflows. An exciting opportunity for those passionate about AI and engineering fundamentals awaits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience shipping production code or a strong portfolio as a new grad.
• Ability to ship and demonstrate systems thinking.
• Experience with LLMs and AI-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, experiment, build, test, and deploy backend services for AI platform.
• Implement AI orchestration pipelines to ensure agents behave reliably.
• Balance long-term architectural vision with a strong shipping cadence.
• Ensure robust enterprise security and scale in designs.
• Collaborate across backend, AI, product, and infrastructure.

Skills

Backend engineer with sharp product judgment

Systems thinker

Applied AI builder who ships to production

AI-native developer

Ship with velocity and craft

Energy that elevates the entire team

Job description

A leading AI solutions company is seeking an AI Backend Engineer in San Francisco to design and deploy backend services for multimodal AI platforms. Candidates should have 1-3 years of production code experience or strong portfolios, with a focus on systems thinking and product judgment. This hands-on role demands collaboration across teams, ensuring enterprise security while developing resilient AI workflows. An exciting opportunity for those passionate about AI and engineering fundamentals awaits.