Senior AI Workflow Backend Engineer

Thread AI; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Thread AI is seeking a Backend Engineer to help build and maintain an AI-native workflow orchestration platform in New York. You will design scalable backend services, APIs, and data models to meet customer needs and align with the company’s strategic goals.

You will collaborate with product, design, and other engineers, applying best practices in testing, CI/CD, and containerized deployments to deliver reliable software for enterprise and public-sector customers.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend software development experience.
• Experience with scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Knowledge of containerization, cloud platforms, and modern software practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services for an AI workflow orchestration platform.
• Collaborate with product, design, and other engineers to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Implement robust testing, CI/CD pipelines, and reliable deployment processes.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL/NoSQL

CI/CD

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)

AI/ML tooling

Team collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Thread AI is seeking a Backend Engineer to help build and maintain an AI-native workflow orchestration platform in New York. You will design scalable backend services, APIs, and data models to meet customer needs and align with the company’s strategic goals.

You will collaborate with product, design, and other engineers, applying best practices in testing, CI/CD, and containerized deployments to deliver reliable software for enterprise and public-sector customers.