Staff Backend Engineer - AI/LLM Systems (Remote)

Recruiting from Scratch LLC

United States

Remote

USD 192,000 - 314,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity options
Hybrid work
PTO 20 days
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Gym stipend
Education credits
Global offsites

Job summary

Recruiting from Scratch LLC is seeking a Staff Engineer to join the Submission Processing team. You will own end-to-end design and deployment of scalable AI-powered data pipelines that process billions of unstructured data points daily.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of software engineering, strong system design skills, and hands-on experience with LLMs, AWS, Python, and PostgreSQL. You will work in a small, impact-driven team with hybrid/remote options.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Strong ownership and accountability.
  • Proactive communication with stakeholders.
  • Experience deploying LLMs at scale.
  • Proficiency in Python and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with AWS serverless architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Design systems and make architectural calls.
  • Own end-to-end backend features and delivery.
  • Build and scale LLM-based data processing pipelines.
  • Extract precise information and surface insights for insurers.
  • Work in a small team with high impact and autonomy.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering across teams.

Skills

5+ years exp
Ownership mindset
Proactive communication
Experimentation
System design
LLMs in production
AWS & serverless
Python
PostgreSQL
Problem solving
Document pipelines
Data processing

Tools

AWS
Lambda
EC2
PostgreSQL

Job description

Recruiting from Scratch LLC is seeking a Staff Engineer to join the Submission Processing team. You will own end-to-end design and deployment of scalable AI-powered data pipelines that process billions of unstructured data points daily.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of software engineering, strong system design skills, and hands-on experience with LLMs, AWS, Python, and PostgreSQL. You will work in a small, impact-driven team with hybrid/remote options.

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