Senior Backend Engineer: Build Scalable, Secure AI Systems

Code Red Partners

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

Code Red Partners is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build scalable backend services and security-focused infrastructure in the AI era. You will own projects from design to production, tackling performance, reliability, and data-intensive challenges.

The role emphasizes architecture, collaboration with other engineers, and learning new technologies while contributing to the platform's long-term evolution. Onsite in San Francisco, PTO offered.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on backend development.
  • Experience building and scaling production software.
  • Strong programming skills in Go, Python, Java, Rust, TypeScript, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, databases, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and scale reliable backend systems and services.
  • Own projects from technical design and implementation through deployment and ongoing improvement.
  • Solve complex problems around performance, reliability, scalability, and distributed systems.
  • Build systems that process large volumes of data and support growing user and product demands.
  • Debug and optimize production systems and improve overall system reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with other engineers and technical teams to make thoughtful architectural decisions.
  • Contribute to technical direction, engineering best practices, and the long-term evolution of the platform.
  • Work across the stack where needed and learn new technologies quickly.

Skills

Backend development
Go
Python
Java
Rust
TypeScript
Cloud infrastructure

Tools

Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
Kafka
Postgres
Redis
S3
Temporal

Job description

Code Red Partners is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to build scalable backend services and security-focused infrastructure in the AI era. You will own projects from design to production, tackling performance, reliability, and data-intensive challenges.

The role emphasizes architecture, collaboration with other engineers, and learning new technologies while contributing to the platform's long-term evolution. Onsite in San Francisco, PTO offered.

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