Senior Staff Backend Engineer — Data-Intensive Finance

Meeru AI Inc; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Meeru AI Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to own the core data-intensive services behind the platform. You will design reusable, configuration-driven components with strong guardrails to ensure reproducible, auditable results.

You will lead the backend team, collaborating with data, AI, and product to translate domain logic into robust services. The role emphasizes correctness, traceability, and performance as you build the foundation behind every number the platform produces,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend engineering with data-intensive systems.
• Production-grade Python development with strong testing.
• Fluent SQL skills including window functions and large joins.
• Configuration-driven architecture and reusable services.

Responsibilities

• Own the core data-intensive services at the heart of the platform.
• Provide technical leadership for the backend team and cross-functional partners.
• Ensure results are traceable, reproducible, and auditable.
• Translate domain logic into robust, reusable services.
• Establish guardrails and maintain high reliability and isolation.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python/Go/Java

Staff+ ownership

Data-intensive systems

Production-grade Python

SQL & data modeling

Configuration-driven architecture

System design

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Snowflake

PostgreSQL

dbt

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Meeru AI Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to own the core data-intensive services behind the platform. You will design reusable, configuration-driven components with strong guardrails to ensure reproducible, auditable results.

You will lead the backend team, collaborating with data, AI, and product to translate domain logic into robust services. The role emphasizes correctness, traceability, and performance as you build the foundation behind every number the platform produces,