Senior Backend Engineer, AI Infra — Remote Options

Rippletide SAS; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Early-employee equity

Flexible remote options

Full US benefits

Learning budget for conferences

Job summary

Rippletide SAS is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in San Francisco to build the core systems for their Decision Context Graph platform. The role emphasizes performance-critical backend infrastructure and APIs, engaging with a talented team on significant AI projects.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, proficiency in languages like Python and Go, and a passion for problem-solving. The position offers flexibility with remote options and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Track record of shipping and maintaining complex distributed systems in production at scale.
• Strong grasp of graph data structures, inference algorithms, or knowledge representation is a plus.
• Experience building public APIs and developer-facing SDKs.
• Self-directed and comfortable with ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement backend services and SDKs for the Decision Context Graph platform.
• Own end-to-end reliability and performance from design to deployment.
• Collaborate with Research to translate AI breakthroughs into production-ready components.
• Build tools and integrations that reduce time-to-value for customers.
• Participate in architecture reviews and engineering planning.
• Troubleshoot complex customer deployments.

Skills

Python

Go

Rust

C++

Graph data structures

Inference algorithms

Knowledge representation

Public APIs

Developer-facing SDKs

Job description

Rippletide SAS is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in San Francisco to build the core systems for their Decision Context Graph platform. The role emphasizes performance-critical backend infrastructure and APIs, engaging with a talented team on significant AI projects.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, proficiency in languages like Python and Go, and a passion for problem-solving. The position offers flexibility with remote options and competitive benefits.