Staff Backend Engineer - AI Orchestration & Scale

MLabs; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Equity

High Impact

Complex Problem Solving

Founder Culture

Job summary

A high-growth AI technology firm is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead backend development and AI orchestration within a small, agile team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience and expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, and cloud-native technologies. You will own the lifecycle of features and work on challenging backend problems involving autonomous agents. This role offers competitive compensation, stock options, and significant influence on product development.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend engineering experience.
• Proficient in building data-intensive services at scale.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and API design.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-throughput AI orchestration pipelines.
• Own significant parts of a unified product stack.
• Take full accountability for feature lifecycles.
• Ship code constantly while maintaining system stability.
• Contribute to the technical roadmap and mentor peers.

Skills

Backend engineering

TypeScript

Node.js

Distributed systems

Cloud-native technologies

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

A high-growth AI technology firm is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead backend development and AI orchestration within a small, agile team. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience and expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, and cloud-native technologies. You will own the lifecycle of features and work on challenging backend problems involving autonomous agents. This role offers competitive compensation, stock options, and significant influence on product development.