Senior Backend Engineer — Distributed Systems & Agentic AI
Core
Building backend systems to ingest and process petabytes of heterogeneous data while developing intelligence that reasons over this data to deliver real-time insight via agentic AI.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems & Agentic AI)
Builds
Agentic AI platform, agent harness, proprietary tools for big data, orchestration layer for multi-agent tasks, and integrations to third-party tools.
Domain
Cybersecurity and cloud operations (SIEM and log analytics)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems design, scalable system design, data structures (maps, lists, trees), backend service development, large-scale data handling, reliability engineering, observability, testing, monitoring, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Python, LLM core concepts, prompt design, agentic design patterns, building/deploying AI agents or LLM applications, Sumo Logic or similar observability products
Technologies
Python, Sumo Logic
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize the agentic AI platform; write robust, reusable, testable, and maintainable code; ensure reliability, performance, and observability of deployed agents; collaborate cross-functionally to deliver end-to-end AI-powered insights.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC