Staff Backend AI Engineer, Remote
Core
Lead delivery of high-throughput transactional systems and agentic AI applications, serving as a technical anchor for engineering squads.
Role type
Staff Backend AI Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Large-scale transactional platforms and agentic AI workflows
Domain
Financial data technology / Cloud-native distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python (async patterns), Go, AWS architecture, distributed systems design, agent orchestration, database optimization, CI/CD, observability, mentoring
Preferred skills
N/A
Technologies
LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, AWS (ECS, EKS, Lambda, MSK, RDS Aurora, DynamoDB, SageMaker, EventBridge), Python, Go, PostgreSQL, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redis, ElasticSearch, Docker, Terraform, CDK, Helm, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, Kafka, SQS
Responsibilities
Architect and own services for large-scale transactional platforms; Lead end-to-end design of agentic AI workflows; Establish engineering standards (code review, CI/CD, observability); Resolve performance bottlenecks in distributed systems; Mentor senior and mid-level engineers; Contribute to on-call rotations and incident response.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities