Backend Engineer (Python)
Core
Design and own business-critical backend systems, APIs, and data flows for an AI operating system that models enterprise policies and workflows.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (Python, distributed systems)
Builds
Production backend services, APIs, data flows, and background processing for agentic AI platforms
Domain
Enterprise AI, agentic workflows, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, distributed systems design, cloud infrastructure, database schema design, security-conscious engineering, system ownership, AI tooling integration
Preferred skills
Agentic systems experience (orchestration, tool-calling), TypeScript, technical leadership
Technologies
Python, AWS/GCP/Azure, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, OpenAI Codex
Responsibilities
Design and ship backend services and APIs, plan technical execution from vague requirements, own production reliability and observability, instrument systems for iteration, make architectural trade-offs, collaborate cross-functionally, improve engineering leverage with AI automation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
