Senior Backend Engineer - Agents (USA Only - 100% Remote)

Location: Remote – US-based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $120,000 – $160,000 annually

About the role

This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a technology-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Ship code execution for AI assistants, including generating charts and tables
• Build evaluation and observability layers for agent performance
• Develop user interfaces driven by the backend and LLMs
• Transform custom agent prototypes into general availability products
• Integrate deterministic workflows with AI-driven components
• Manage edge cases for operational reliability of agents
• Select appropriate models for varied tasks and optimize usage

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in Python and experience with Go, Rust, or TypeScript
• Experience shipping AI features with a focus on usability
• Familiarity with AI tools for productivity
• Strong background in debugging and real-time system monitoring
• Ability to comprehend and analyze academic papers in AI and machine learning
• Comfortable working with non-deterministic systems

Benefits

• Opportunity to work across multiple teams and projects over time
• Access to cutting-edge AI technologies and tools
• A culture focused on rapid iteration and deployment
• Exposure to a diverse set of engineering challenges
• Collaboration with a knowledgeable team in a high-stakes environment