Senior Back End Engineer, Platform

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You.comAI search infrastructure
This is a remote position open to candidates based anywhere in the United States.Full-TimeSenior
Salary200,000 - 250,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Required Skills
PythonSQLKubernetesNosqlCI/CDData modelingDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Be comfortable owning the full lifecycle from design to deploy.
  • Bring strong instincts for distributed systems, data modeling, and API design.
  • Use good judgment about when to prioritize speed versus long-term scalability.
  • Have a track record of shipping and operating mission-critical services under high-volume traffic.
  • Be primarily backend-focused, using Python or a similar language.
  • Be comfortable working across the stack when needed.
  • Be familiar with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and debugging system-level issues.
  • Have experience with at least one of billing/payments systems, B2B SaaS tooling, enterprise software, or LLM/AI model integrations and products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend systems for web-scale, AI-driven search products.
  • Shape public APIs and SDKs for developers.
  • Build billing, account, permissions, and provisioning systems for enterprise customers.
  • Maintain performant production SQL and NoSQL databases and analytics stores at scale.
  • Apply observability practices suited to large-scale, fast-changing AI workloads.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and help build monitoring that catches issues early.
  • Refactor and improve existing systems and help shape team-wide best practices.
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