Backend Platform Engineer: AI Cloud & Infra (Py/AWS/K8s)

Alpha-Tx Solutions LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering AI company in New York is seeking a Backend Platform Engineer with expertise in Python and infrastructure engineering. The role involves architecting resilient backend systems and contributing to cutting-edge AI platforms. Candidates should have 5 to 10 years of experience, particularly in regulated industries. The ideal candidate is motivated by the potential of joining a high-growth company and will mentor others while optimizing Kubernetes and AWS infrastructures.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of backend and infrastructure engineering experience.
• Proven track record in startups scaling from 110.
• Clear motivation for joining an early-stage, high-growth AI company.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement backend infrastructure for AI platforms.
• Build BYOC and Multi-Single Tenant capabilities.
• Develop features for large-scale SaaS/AI deployments.
• Maintain and optimize Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, and CI/CD systems.
• Collaborate with frontend, product, and security teams.
• Mentor engineers and establish best practices.

Skills

Backend and infrastructure engineering

Python

TypeScript

React

Next.js

AppSec and cybersecurity fundamentals

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

AWS

Tools

Terraform

Helm Charts

PostgreSQL

vector databases

Job description

A pioneering AI company in New York is seeking a Backend Platform Engineer with expertise in Python and infrastructure engineering. The role involves architecting resilient backend systems and contributing to cutting-edge AI platforms. Candidates should have 5 to 10 years of experience, particularly in regulated industries. The ideal candidate is motivated by the potential of joining a high-growth company and will mentor others while optimizing Kubernetes and AWS infrastructures.