2+ years building backend systems, APIs, or developer-facing tools Proficiency in Go (preferred), Rust, Java, or Python Basic understanding of AI/ML concepts with eagerness to learn about LLM APIs, prompt engineering, and AI agent development Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Understanding of distributed systems or microservices Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, version control (Git), and modern development workflows Strong problem-solving skills Good communication skills in remote, asynchronous environments Collaborative mindset Self-motivated with ability to work autonomously Passion for developer tools and user experience