Senior Engine & Distributed Systems Engineer

Stack AI, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stack AI, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the execution engine at the core of their AI platform. You will focus on the durable runtime that powers various AI agents, ensuring systems run correctly at scale.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in backend systems, significant knowledge of distributed systems, and strong skills in Python and modern frameworks. Join a lean team and make a lasting impact!

Qualifications

• 5+ years building backend systems in production.
• Hands-on experience with durable execution or workflow orchestration.
• Strong command of concurrency, queueing, retries, and fault tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Own the execution engine and its scheduling.
• Make long-running work durable with checkpointing and recovery.
• Engineer for scale and reliability.

Skills

Backend systems

Distributed systems

Python

Concurrency

Workflow orchestration

Tools

FastAPI

Postgres

Job description

Stack AI, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the execution engine at the core of their AI platform. You will focus on the durable runtime that powers various AI agents, ensuring systems run correctly at scale.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in backend systems, significant knowledge of distributed systems, and strong skills in Python and modern frameworks. Join a lean team and make a lasting impact!