Senior or Staff Backend Engineer, AI Features
Core
Design, build, and launch new user-facing features powered by large language models (LLMs) for family-focused products.
Role type
Senior or Staff Backend Engineer (AI Features)
Builds
New AI-powered features and products for the Skylight platform (Calendar, Buddy)
Domain
Consumer technology / Family life management / AI integration
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Ruby on Rails, LLM API integration, backend infrastructure optimization, zero-to-one product development, code review and mentorship
Preferred skills
Prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), family-facing or consumer social product experience
Technologies
Ruby on Rails, OpenAI, Google LLMs
Responsibilities
Design and launch LLM-powered user features, own major product initiatives from zero-to-one, integrate with third-party LLM APIs, write maintainable code with test coverage, mentor engineers
Seniority
Senior or Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities