Backend Engineer: Distributed Systems on Cloud + Equity

XOXO AI; Home (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Equity

Job summary

XOXO AI is seeking a backend engineer to design, build, and operate production-grade backend services and distributed systems on AWS or GCP, taking full ownership from concept to launch with a focus on data storage, observability, and system stability.

You will work on cloud infrastructure, data persistence, and test harnesses for runtime failures, contributing to scalable, robust, and secure systems while optimizing performance.

Qualifications

• Requires deep hands-on experience with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and a broad knowledge of data persistence systems.
• Candidates must demonstrate strong ownership and the ability to implement comprehensive test harnesses for runtime failure scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate production-grade backend services and distributed systems on AWS or GCP.
• Take full ownership of projects from concept to launch, focusing on data storage, observability, and system stability.

Skills

Distributed Systems

AWS

GCP

Observability

Vector Databases

OLAP

SQL

NoSQL

Terraform

CI/CD

Algorithms

Data Structures

Backend Engineering

Infrastructure as Code

Security Best Practices

Performance Optimization

Job description

XOXO AI is seeking a backend engineer to design, build, and operate production-grade backend services and distributed systems on AWS or GCP, taking full ownership from concept to launch with a focus on data storage, observability, and system stability.

You will work on cloud infrastructure, data persistence, and test harnesses for runtime failures, contributing to scalable, robust, and secure systems while optimizing performance.