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Backend Engineer II

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Backend Engineer II responsible for AI-native development, designing for testability, security review standards, deployment automation, and building dashboards/alerts for performance and reliability.

Role type

Senior IC backend engineer (AI-native development)

Builds

Complex messaging features, deployment automation, security monitoring tools, dashboards, and alerts

Domain

Software engineering, AI safety, security, and reliability

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C#, Java, test automation, security review, deployment automation, telemetry, dashboarding, incident response, stakeholder management, metrics definition

Preferred skills

AI tooling expertise, threat modeling, breach drill participation, privacy impact assessment

Technologies

C#, Java

Responsibilities

Review and apply AI-generated code changes, contribute to design documents, design for testability, contribute to deployment automation, work on security review standards and threat models, partner with TPMs on release plans, define success metrics with Data Science and PM, build dashboards and alerts, improve troubleshooting guides and wikis, bring customer insights into designs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC