Senior Full Stack Engineer - Real-Time AI Backend

TechTree

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

19 hours ago
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Job summary

TechTree is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer (Back-End) to own the backend of our AI agent runtime in San Francisco. You’ll ship end-to-end backend features, from the agent runtime to APIs and UI, and scale to handle real-time workloads at high volume.

The role emphasizes backend systems, real-time services, and distributed architecture, with on-site work in San Francisco. Excellent compensation includes equity and strong health benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years building and operating backend systems in production
  • Fluent in TypeScript; backend-focused with cross-stack comfort
  • Built real-time systems (WebSockets, SSE, event streaming, or message queues) in production
  • Distributed systems with strong opinions on consistency tradeoffs

Responsibilities

  • Build and operate the sandbox infrastructure where agents execute code
  • Design the deployment/migration pipeline for a Cloudflare Workers + Fly.io architecture, including blue-green rollouts
  • Instrument real-time workloads: SSE streaming, task queues, multi-model LLM provider routing
  • Ship new backend capabilities — tool integrations, scheduled tasks, memory indexing

Skills

Backend architecture
Distributed systems
Real-time systems design
On-call experience
Performance optimization

Tools

TypeScript
WebSockets
SSE
Cloudflare Workers
Fly.io
SQL/NoSQL

Job description

TechTree is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer (Back-End) to own the backend of our AI agent runtime in San Francisco. You’ll ship end-to-end backend features, from the agent runtime to APIs and UI, and scale to handle real-time workloads at high volume.

The role emphasizes backend systems, real-time services, and distributed architecture, with on-site work in San Francisco. Excellent compensation includes equity and strong health benefits.

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