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Requirements
• 4+ years backend engineering with distributed systems - designing, building, and operating production applications in Python and Golang • Proven platform ownership - end-to-end system design and delivery, balancing feature development with operational responsibilities at scale • Low-latency, high-throughput expertise - building resilient, scalable systems with SQL/NoSQL databases and strong operational excellence (monitoring, fault tolerance, incident response) • Architectural thinking - write technical design docs, make practical trade-offs, and influence cross-team technical direction with a futuristic view of system growth • Growth-oriented mindset - demonstrated trajectory of increasing impact, responsibility, and ownership over time • Asynchronous collaboration excellence - strong written communication and proven ability to work autonomously with distributed teams and remote stakeholders • Quality-driven execution - detail-oriented approach to code quality, testing, and performance with a focus on sustainable, maintainable systems • Experience with our stack: Python, Go, AWS, K8s, Django, Spark, Prometheus • 2+ years of experience programming in Golang • Familiarity with AWS services and deployment practices. • Experience leading a small team to build a feature or component from scratch
Responsibilities
• Work with the Tech Lead, Engineering Manager and Product Manager to develop and deliver key features for the product • Assist in guiding and mentoring junior members of the team • Assume ownership of the reliability of the features you develop, including comprehensive unit tests and rigorous integration testing • Participate in on-call rotations and provide technical support to effectively troubleshoot and resolve customer issues • Communicate effectively with the team in an async manner. Display a strong sense of initiative and ownership in providing updates, discussing challenges and proposing solutions without prompting • Raise the bar of excellence in engineering, actively contributing to knowledge sharing within the team and participating in professional development activities
Benefits
• You’ll solve hard, meaningful problems at the intersection of AI, security, and large-scale distributed systems. • solve hard, meaningful problems • You’ll work with smart, kind, and ambitious teammates who care deeply about craftsmanship, learning, and helping each other grow. • smart, kind, and ambitious teammates • You’ll get real ownership and autonomy over important parts of our systems and roadmap, with clear opportunities to grow toward Senior and Staff roles over time. • real ownership and autonomy • You’ll be part of an AI-native R&D organization, with strong investment in tools, workflows, and training to help engineers use AI to move faster while raising the quality bar.
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