AI Infrastructure Engineer – Scalable Backend & Real-Time Data

Tavily; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tavily is seeking a Software Engineer to join our core engineering team in New York. You will design high-performance distributed systems and optimize the backend infrastructure for one of the fastest-growing AI APIs. This role is ideal for someone who loves solving complex infrastructure challenges and shaping a strong engineering culture.

You will handle critical systems and contribute to architectural decisions while working in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS infrastructure.
• Strong backend development skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance distributed systems.
• Implement backend infrastructure and API endpoints.
• Optimize real-time data pipelines processing billions of events.

Skills

Backend development

Distributed systems design

AWS infrastructure

API design

DevOps practices

Job description

Tavily is seeking a Software Engineer to join our core engineering team in New York. You will design high-performance distributed systems and optimize the backend infrastructure for one of the fastest-growing AI APIs. This role is ideal for someone who loves solving complex infrastructure challenges and shaping a strong engineering culture.

You will handle critical systems and contribute to architectural decisions while working in a fast-paced startup environment.