Founding Backend Engineer for Scalable AI Voice Platform

Stealth Startup; San Carlos (CA); Hybrid; USD 215,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited meals

Gym reimbursement

Covered internet and phone bills

Job summary

A fast-growing Voice AI startup is seeking a Founding Senior Backend Engineer to design and build the core systems powering AI-driven conversations. The role offers a mix of onsite and remote work with a competitive compensation structure. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in backend development, strong communication skills, and a passion for impactful software. The position emphasizes fast-paced work in a collaborative environment. Benefits include unlimited meals, gym reimbursement, and covered internet and phone bills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of backend development experience.
• Experience designing scalable systems.
• Startup experience or adaptability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build foundational architecture for the platform.
• Design scalable backend systems for millions of calls.
• Lead complex projects from architecture to production.
• Collaborate with product teams to create intuitive APIs.
• Support customer onboarding and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Backend development

API Creation

Communication

Collaboration

DevOps workflows

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

A fast-growing Voice AI startup is seeking a Founding Senior Backend Engineer to design and build the core systems powering AI-driven conversations. The role offers a mix of onsite and remote work with a competitive compensation structure. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years in backend development, strong communication skills, and a passion for impactful software. The position emphasizes fast-paced work in a collaborative environment. Benefits include unlimited meals, gym reimbursement, and covered internet and phone bills.