- Themuralgroup
- United States,
- Full-Time
- 13 days ago
- $205,000–$270,000
Senior Backend Engineer.
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Senior Backend Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an experienced engineer who builds and scales the server-side systems that power real-time AI agent products.
- The Person:The person will design and scale backend services for agent products, work with ML and frontend engineers to move agents into production, reduce latency and improve reliability on high volume services, and share on call duties for the services they own.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend engineering, gRPC and REST API design, SQL and NoSQL schema and query tuning, Kubernetes, Docker and microservices on AWS, GCP or Azure, and experience building AI or virtual agent systems.
About the role
Location: Remote (US)
Pay: $205,000–$270,000 + equity
A late-stage, venture-backed enterprise AI company needs a senior backend engineer for the services behind its AI agents. These agents talk to people in real time, so latency and reliability are the product.
What you'll do
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Design and scale the backend for agent products
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Work with ML and frontend engineers to bring agents into production
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Cut latency and raise reliability on high-volume services
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Handle large data volumes efficiently and safely
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Share on-call for the services you own
What you bring
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5+ years of backend engineering
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gRPC and REST API design
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SQL and NoSQL schema and query tuning
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Kubernetes, Docker and microservices on AWS, GCP or Azure
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Experience building AI or virtual agent systems
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BS in Computer Science
Nice to have: queues and distributed orchestration; Python with FastAPI, Flask or Django
Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.