Backend Engineer for AI-Powered Services

Walters, Nelson and Smith; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Walters, Nelson & Smith is seeking a Software Engineer, Backend in San Francisco to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services powering AI-driven products. You will collaborate with AI and frontend teams to architect reliable APIs and ensure robust data flows, owning the work end-to-end from design to deployment.

The firm emphasizes a bespoke, partner-led approach and technical excellence, offering senior-level engagement on projects and a culture of rigorous engineering practices in

Qualifications

• Approximately 4+ years of professional software engineering experience with a primary focus on backend development.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services, APIs, and data pipelines to support AI-powered applications and internal tools.

Skills

Backend

APIs

Distributed systems

Cloud

SQL/NoSQL

CI/CD

Debugging

English

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Walters, Nelson & Smith is seeking a Software Engineer, Backend in San Francisco to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services powering AI-driven products. You will collaborate with AI and frontend teams to architect reliable APIs and ensure robust data flows, owning the work end-to-end from design to deployment.

The firm emphasizes a bespoke, partner-led approach and technical excellence, offering senior-level engagement on projects and a culture of rigorous engineering practices in