About the role
We are looking for a Staff Backend Engineer with 5–10+ YOE to own and scale our core infrastructure. We need someone who has seen growth at a high-growth startup and is excited to do it again in a fast-paced, AI-native environment. You will be a foundational hire on the backend team, tackling complex scaling challenges unique to applied AI as we grow our user base and prepare for our public launch.
Responsibilities
- Build and scale core backend systems and infrastructure to support a rapidly growing AI-powered personal assistant
- Design and implement systems for task queuing, workflow scheduling (impromptu, triggered, and recurring workflows), and integrations with data sources including email, calendar, WhatsApp, iOS messages, and SaaS tools
- Tackle complex, high-latency, and indeterministic problems inherent to LLM-powered workflows
- Work on improving existing systems and building new features from scratch in a highly collaborative environment
- Collaborate directly with the entire team and customers to ship high-impact products and features