Backend Team Lead
Core
Lead a team of backend and MLOps engineers to build and scale the systems that turn AI models into reliable production capabilities for a baby monitoring product.
Role type
Senior IC backend team lead (AI infrastructure)
Builds
Backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and validation flows for AI-driven features
Domain
Consumer health tech / AI infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Backend engineering, people leadership, AWS, PostgreSQL, Redis, S3, Kubernetes, Kafka, data pipelines (batch/streaming), observability
Preferred skills
ML model lifecycle familiarity, Python, Computer Vision/Deep Learning, AI coding tools
Technologies
AWS, PostgreSQL, Redis, S3, Kubernetes, Kafka
Responsibilities
Manage and coach backend and MLOps engineers; design backend architecture and service boundaries; build and scale data pipelines with the AI group; drive architecture direction and alignment; improve reliability, stability, and operational readiness
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership
