Senior Backend Engineer
Core
Building the production platform pipelines, orchestration, and backend systems that run Airis AI models at scale for government agencies.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure)
Builds
Data pipelines, service orchestration, queuing/scheduling systems, and CI/CD tooling for SaaS and on-prem deployments.
Domain
AI/ML infrastructure, distributed systems, government intelligence (via careerplan.io/jobs/69-00A-88-E67-senior-backend-engineer-at-airis-labs)
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, distributed systems, data pipelines, service orchestration, system design, throughput optimization, latency optimization
Preferred skills
workflow engines, Async Python, message queues, worker systems, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform/OpenTofu, observability stacks
Responsibilities
Design and build orchestration logic to fan work to services and models; develop backends handling high throughput and low latency; integrate data pipelines; create packaging and install tooling for deployment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
