Backend Engineer for AI-Driven Systems

Walters, Nelson and Smith; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Walters, Nelson & Smith in San Francisco seeks a Software Engineer, Backend to design and maintain scalable backend services powering AI-driven products. You will own services end-to-end from design to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have about 4 years of backend experience, strong API and database skills, and comfort collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced boutique engineering setting.

Formación

• 4+ years of professional software engineering focusing on backend development.
• Experience designing RESTful/gRPC APIs in production.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures and distributed systems.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with AI/ML services in backend.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines.
• Collaborate with product, frontend, and AI teams to translate requirements.
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Optimize database schemas and storage for performance.
• Integrate AI/ML models and services into backend systems.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural decisions.
• Monitor and improve production backend reliability.
• Document systems for long-term maintainability.

Conocimientos

4+ years exp

Backend programming

REST/gRPC APIs

Data structures

Relational/NoSQL DBs

AI/ML integration

Cloud & containers

CI/CD & testing

Debugging & performance

English communication

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

AWS

GCP

Azure

Descripción del empleo

Walters, Nelson & Smith in San Francisco seeks a Software Engineer, Backend to design and maintain scalable backend services powering AI-driven products. You will own services end-to-end from design to deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates have about 4 years of backend experience, strong API and database skills, and comfort collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced boutique engineering setting.