Backend Engineer - Real-Time Data Pipelines (Go/Python)

Alexander Chapman; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Chapman is seeking a Backend Engineer to join our on-site San Francisco team, building high-performance backend services for a cutting-edge AI infrastructure platform.

You will design APIs, shape data pipelines, and own database design (Postgres + Redis) and infrastructure components, collaborating closely with a small, senior team to deliver low-latency, scalable systems in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Design and build high-performance backend services using Go and Python.
• Experience with distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
• Own APIs and database design for scalable platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance backend services using Go and Python, with focus on reliability and low latency.
• Take ownership of APIs and database design (Postgres + Redis) and related infrastructure components.
• Collaborate with a small, senior engineering team on system architecture and backend challenges.
• Contribute to scalable data pipelines and large-scale platform components.

Skills

Go

Python

APIs

Distributed systems

Event-driven architectures

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

Job description

Alexander Chapman is seeking a Backend Engineer to join our on-site San Francisco team, building high-performance backend services for a cutting-edge AI infrastructure platform.

You will design APIs, shape data pipelines, and own database design (Postgres + Redis) and infrastructure components, collaborating closely with a small, senior team to deliver low-latency, scalable systems in a fast-paced environment.