Senior Backend Engineer — AI/LLM Platform & Scale (Hybrid SF)

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San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Equity compensation
Daily catered lunch

Job summary

LlamaIndex is seeking an experienced backend engineer to expand our ingestion and AI systems. Hybrid-friendly role based in San Francisco, focusing on building scalable backend capabilities and core APIs using Python, Node.js, Kubernetes, and related tools.

You will work closely with prospects and customers to deliver production-grade solutions and help evolve the product roadmap for core features. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of backend experience and a track record of shipping features to

Qualifications

  • Shipping brand-new features from scratch and taking prototypes to production.
  • Interest or experience in AI/LLM-native applications.
  • Iterating rapidly with customers/engineers to shape product roadmap.

Responsibilities

  • Build out features and scale backend capabilities focusing on core APIs.
  • Collaborate with prospects and customers to implement production solutions.

Skills

Backend engineering
Python
Node.js
Kubernetes
Terraform
PostgreSQL
Temporal

Tools

K8s
Terraform
PostgreSQL
Temporal

Job description

LlamaIndex is seeking an experienced backend engineer to expand our ingestion and AI systems. Hybrid-friendly role based in San Francisco, focusing on building scalable backend capabilities and core APIs using Python, Node.js, Kubernetes, and related tools.

You will work closely with prospects and customers to deliver production-grade solutions and help evolve the product roadmap for core features. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of backend experience and a track record of shipping features to

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