Staff Software Engineer, Backend
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CrestaConversational AI
We are actively hiring for this role in the US and Canada.Full-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- DockerPythonCloud ComputingJavaKubernetesGogRPCRESTful APIsDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 8+ years building scalable backend systems in production environments
- Proven experience leading large-scale distributed system architecture with deep understanding of consistency, fault tolerance, state management, and concurrency
- Strong proficiency in at least one major programming language (Python, Go, Java, C++, or similar)
- Strong API design expertise (REST, gRPC) and service-oriented architectures
- Experience with database design and optimization across SQL and NoSQL systems
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
- Cloud platform expertise (AWS, GCP, or Azure) with strong security knowledge
- Experience building developer-facing tooling (CLIs, SDKs, testing frameworks)
- Strong expertise in system reliability, observability, monitoring, and production ownership (including on-call)
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture and evolution of large-scale distributed backend systems, driving cross-team technical initiatives from design through production
- Build high-performance, fault-tolerant backend services supporting real-time AI agents, conversation intelligence, and enterprise integrations
- Partner with ML engineers to operationalize AI capabilities, building the runtime infrastructure and orchestration systems that power AI agents at scale
- Design and optimize data storage and retrieval systems for real-time analytics and insights
- Drive continuous improvements in system performance, cost efficiency, and scalability to handle high-volume production workloads
- Mentor senior engineers, influence technical roadmap, and raise the bar for engineering quality across teams
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