Backend Engineer

re-zoo-me; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Remote Work

Flexible Work Schedule

Annual Company Retreat

Insurance Coverage and Retirement

Job summary

Wordbricks in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a Backend Engineer to build and maintain the core infrastructure powering our AI-driven applications. You will design scalable backend services and APIs, optimize performance, integrate AI models in production, and collaborate with frontend teams to deliver seamless user experiences.

This role offers a remote-friendly environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities to influence product direction across AI-enabled platforms.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of backend development experience with Node.js/TypeScript.
• Strong experience with REST APIs and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in database design and optimization (SQL and NoSQL).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs
• Optimize system performance and ensure high availability
• Integrate and deploy AI models in production environments
• Collaborate with the frontend team to deliver seamless user experiences
• Implement robust security measures and data protection

Skills

Backend development

REST APIs

Microservices

Tools

Node.js/TypeScript

SQL/NoSQL databases

Cloud platforms

Job description

San Francisco Bay Area Not Applicable Engineering and Information Technology Hospitals and Health Care

StartX Med is an organization designed to accelerate the development of high-potential entrepreneurs in the life sciences and medicine through experiential education and collaborative intelligence. Our vision is to become the destination for all healthcare innovations coming out of universities around the world. The StartX Med program provides customized and tailored support for all life science and medical start-ups, whether in healthcare IT, devices, imaging, diagnostic, biotechnology, or biop...

San Francisco Bay Area

• Global Offices or Remote Available

What we're looking for

As a Backend Engineer at Wordbricks, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the core infrastructure that powers our AI-driven applications. You'll work on developing scalable services, implementing efficient APIs, and integrating AI models into our platform.

Why Join Wordbricks?

• Work with cutting-edge AI technologies and shape the future of work
• Join a team of experienced engineers building innovative solutions
• Competitive compensation package and benefits
• Collaborative environment with direct impact on product direction

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs
• Optimize system performance and ensure high availability
• Integrate and deploy AI models in production environments
• Collaborate with the frontend team to deliver seamless user experiences
• Implement robust security measures and data protection

Qualifications

• 3+ years of backend development experience with Node.js/TypeScript
• Strong experience with REST APIs and microservices architecture
• Proficiency in database design and optimization (SQL and NoSQL)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML model deployment and integration
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

• 100% Remote Work
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Annual Company Retreat
• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage and Retirement Benefits