CareerPlan

Senior Backend Engineer - Databases - Analytics | US | Remote

USA (Remote)RemoteFull-time$154k–$185k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Build the underlying storage system for a general-purpose data platform supporting AI agents, featuring OLAP and OTLP capabilities with separation of compute and storage.

Role type

Senior IC backend engineer (databases & analytics)

Builds

A multi-tenant database service and AI-native data intelligence system

Domain

Cloud-native data infrastructure & AI observability

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems, query engines, data formats, cloud-native environments (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability tools, golang/C++/Rust

Preferred skills

Data warehouses, data lakes, data engineering tools

Technologies

OLAP, OTLP, golang, C++, Rust, AWS, GCP, Azure

Responsibilities

Design and implement ingestion, query planning, distributed query execution, and storage formats; Build APIs for agent-facing data retrieval; Operate database services with metrics, logs, and traces; Contribute to technical direction and architecture decisions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC