Founding Backend Engineer — Build AI-Driven SEO Infra

Joinanvil; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$130,000–$150,000 base salary + equity

Health/dental/vision insurance

International company offsite

3 weeks remote per year

Mentorship from ex-Google founders

Major say in shaping engineering culture and product direction

Job summary

A seed-stage startup in New York is seeking a Backend-Focused Software Engineer to join their founding product team. This role involves working closely with the founders to build crucial infrastructure for AI visibility and LLM analytics. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, some industry experience, strong skills in multithreaded backend systems, and proficiency in Java and TypeScript. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for mentorship and influence within the company.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience at a Big Tech company or Series B+ startup.
• Strong CS fundamentals with hands-on experience in multithreaded backend systems.
• High standards for code quality and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the founders to build infrastructure powering AI visibility.
• Influence architecture, company culture, and storytelling.
• Adapt to an intense schedule with significant responsibilities.

Skills

Multithreaded backend systems

Java

TypeScript

Data pipelines (Airflow, Kafka, Redis, MySQL)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Job description

A seed-stage startup in New York is seeking a Backend-Focused Software Engineer to join their founding product team. This role involves working closely with the founders to build crucial infrastructure for AI visibility and LLM analytics. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, some industry experience, strong skills in multithreaded backend systems, and proficiency in Java and TypeScript. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for mentorship and influence within the company.