Software Engineer, API Frontiers
Core
Build and operate backend services and APIs that bring frontier AI model capabilities into production for developer use.
Role type
Senior backend software engineer (distributed systems & APIs)
Builds
Production APIs, long-running agent workflows, and developer-facing interfaces for model capabilities
Domain
Artificial Intelligence / Distributed Systems / Backend Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Backend service architecture, distributed systems, concurrency, asynchronous execution, observability, performance profiling, API design
Preferred skills
Rust, streaming protocols, WebSockets, long-running workflow systems
Responsibilities
Design and operate APIs for frontier model capabilities, partner with research teams to define API behavior, build capabilities for agent workflows, strengthen request reliability, improve performance and tail latency, convert feedback into product improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC