An AI startup is looking for a Software Engineer / Architect for a senior role focused on leading backend architecture and designing complex systems at a critical pre-launch stage.
This position includes broad ownership over infrastructure, scalability, and implementing an AI-first engineering mindset across the product and organization.
Responsibilities:
Lead backend architecture and system design
Design services, APIs, and data flows for an AI product
Build scalable, reliable, production-ready systems
Lead AI-first development best practices
Work closely with the founders on the technical roadmap
Improve engineering processes, performance, and system design
Own product infrastructure in preparation for significant scale
This position includes broad ownership over infrastructure, scalability, and implementing an AI-first engineering mindset across the product and organization.
Responsibilities:
Lead backend architecture and system design
Design services, APIs, and data flows for an AI product
Build scalable, reliable, production-ready systems
Lead AI-first development best practices
Work closely with the founders on the technical roadmap
Improve engineering processes, performance, and system design
Own product infrastructure in preparation for significant scale
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in backend / software engineering
Strong Python experience
Proven experience designing architecture and complex systems
Experience with large-scale production environments
Strong system thinking and full ownership mindset
Experience in startup / fast-paced environments
Advantages:
Previous experience as a Tech Lead or Architect
Background in AI systems or data-heavy products
Experience implementing AI workflows into engineering processes
Experience with cloud, Docker, and distributed systems
5+ years of experience in backend / software engineering
Strong Python experience
Proven experience designing architecture and complex systems
Experience with large-scale production environments
Strong system thinking and full ownership mindset
Experience in startup / fast-paced environments
Advantages:
Previous experience as a Tech Lead or Architect
Background in AI systems or data-heavy products
Experience implementing AI workflows into engineering processes
Experience with cloud, Docker, and distributed systems
This position is open to all candidates.
