Staff Backend Engineer, Ambient AI Platform

SportsTechJobs; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Commure in Mountain View is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to build and operate backend systems powering an ambient AI healthcare platform. You will design long-running workflows, handle ingestion and processing of audio, and orchestrate multiple AI models with strong emphasis on reliability, observability, and safety.

You will own API design, data models, and infrastructure to support real-time and batch processing across mobile, web, and internal systems, while collaborating with product and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend or infrastructure engineering experience.
• Experience designing, building, and operating production distributed systems.
• Strong debugging skills across application, infrastructure, data, and external dependencies.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate backend systems powering Ambient AI products across mobile and web.
• Develop orchestration systems for long-running, multi-stage workflows with retries, timeouts and idempotency.
• Improve reliability and scalability of services under compute-intensive workloads.
• Define and maintain service-level objectives for critical workflows and data durability.
• Lead incident response and post-incident analysis to drive improvements.

Skills

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

Async processing

API design

Observability

Ownership mindset

Tools

Kafka

Kubernetes

Temporal

Job description

Commure in Mountain View is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to build and operate backend systems powering an ambient AI healthcare platform. You will design long-running workflows, handle ingestion and processing of audio, and orchestrate multiple AI models with strong emphasis on reliability, observability, and safety.

You will own API design, data models, and infrastructure to support real-time and batch processing across mobile, web, and internal systems, while collaborating with product and