Backend Engineer — AI Agent Platform

Navierai; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation, including salary and equity

Exposure to high-impact technical problems

Opportunity to define a new category of engineering software

Job summary

Navier AI in San Francisco is hiring a Backend Engineer to construct the infrastructure behind autonomous engineering agents. This role involves owning backend systems, designing APIs, and collaborating with various engineering teams to create reliable systems. Ideal candidates will have strong backend skills, experience with containerized development, and excellent communication abilities.

As part of Navier AI, you will directly contribute to revolutionary engineering software transforming industries like aerospace and automotive.

Qualifications

• Strong backend engineering skills in Python or similar languages.
• Experience designing and maintaining production APIs.
• Familiarity with containerized development and deployment (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Comfort building infrastructure that supports AI/ML systems.
• Strong systems thinking and ability to reason across compute, data, and model interactions.

Responsibilities

• Own core backend systems for serving AI agents and managing their compute.
• Design and implement APIs for agent functionality.
• Build secure, scalable infrastructure for multi-agent orchestration.
• Collaborate with ML, frontend, and simulation engineers.
• Integrate external tools into the pipeline.

Skills

Backend engineering skills in Python or similar languages

Designing and maintaining production APIs

Containerized development and deployment

Building AI/ML systems infrastructure

Systems thinking

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

FastAPI

Job description

Navier AI in San Francisco is hiring a Backend Engineer to construct the infrastructure behind autonomous engineering agents. This role involves owning backend systems, designing APIs, and collaborating with various engineering teams to create reliable systems. Ideal candidates will have strong backend skills, experience with containerized development, and excellent communication abilities.

As part of Navier AI, you will directly contribute to revolutionary engineering software transforming industries like aerospace and automotive.