Staff Backend Engineer, AI Infra & Platform

Axiomatic-AI Inc.

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Axiomatic-AI Inc. seeks a Staff Software Engineer (Backend) in Boston to define technical direction and lead backend initiatives for AI products. You will work hands-on designing foundational platforms, optimize costs, and ensure production reliability. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of backend experience and documented technical leadership.

We value innovation and collaboration, with a focus on scientific applications driving our mission. Join us in shaping the future of hardware design!

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of backend development experience, with 2+ in a staff role.
  • Led architecture for multi-team systems, authored enterprise-wide RFCs.
  • Experience with caching, queues, and eventual consistency.

Responsibilities

  • Set the technical roadmap for backend systems with leadership.
  • Own foundational systems and drive cost-optimization initiatives.
  • Mentor senior engineers and lead technical interviews.

Skills

Backend development experience
Technical leadership
Distributed systems intuition
Production-grade Databases
Systems thinking
Force-multiplier mindset

Tools

Python
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Redis
Terraform

Job description

Axiomatic-AI Inc. seeks a Staff Software Engineer (Backend) in Boston to define technical direction and lead backend initiatives for AI products. You will work hands-on designing foundational platforms, optimize costs, and ensure production reliability. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of backend experience and documented technical leadership.

We value innovation and collaboration, with a focus on scientific applications driving our mission. Join us in shaping the future of hardware design!

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