Backend Engineer - Data Pipelines & AI-Ready (Brooklyn)

Premier Global Links LLC; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Premier Global Links LLC is seeking a Backend Engineer to build and operate high-volume data processing systems transforming enterprise data into AI-ready datasets. You will own production backend systems and tackle asynchronous processing, distributed systems, and data pipelines in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborate with ML, security, product, and platform teams while driving reliability, observability, and scalability across cloud-based infrastructure. Brooklyn, NY on-site five days a week.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven experience building and operating production backend systems.
• Experience with high-volume or multi-stage data processing systems.
• Strong understanding of distributed and asynchronous backend architecture.
• Experience with queues, workers, concurrency, retries, idempotency, and failure recovery.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Go, Rust, or Java.
• Experience designing and building backend APIs and services.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to own systems from design through production operation.
• On-site five days per week in Brooklyn, NY.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale multi-stage, high-volume data processing pipelines.
• Develop backend systems that process and transform sensitive enterprise data.
• Own backend services throughout design, development, deployment, debugging, and maintenance.
• Design reliable asynchronous workflows using queues, workers, concurrency, and batch processing.
• Implement safe handling of retries, checkpoints, partial failures, backfills, rollbacks, and recovery.
• Build systems that detect data quality issues, duplicated outputs, stale data, and silent failures.
• Develop internal tools and dashboards to monitor pipeline performance and data quality.
• Maintain reliable data provenance and support operational decision-making.
• Work with object storage and cloud-based processing infrastructure.
• Collaborate with ML, full-stack, platform, and security engineers to support new data types and product capabilities.
• Improve system scalability, reliability, observability, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Proven production backend systems

Distributed systems

Asynchronous processing

Queues & workers

Python/Go/Rust/Java

Backend APIs

Problem solving

Ownership of systems

3+ years software engineering

On-site Brooklyn work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Job description

Premier Global Links LLC is seeking a Backend Engineer to build and operate high-volume data processing systems transforming enterprise data into AI-ready datasets. You will own production backend systems and tackle asynchronous processing, distributed systems, and data pipelines in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborate with ML, security, product, and platform teams while driving reliability, observability, and scalability across cloud-based infrastructure. Brooklyn, NY on-site five days a week.