ASTRABRIGHT ANALYTICS & KNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE, INC - Member of Technical Staff, Infra
Requirements
• 3+ years of professional backend software engineering experience • Strong expertise in backend: API design, data modeling, distributed systems, databases, and API design at scale. • A track record of owning architecture across multiple teams or an entire organization—and of decisions that aged well. • Capable in a modern frontend framework (React/TypeScript) and able to work the full path from UI to backend when needed • Product-minded: you push back on unnecessary complexity and think about the customer outcome the system enables. • Excellent communication skills—able to make complex tradeoffs legible to both engineers and leadership. • Experience building or integrating AI/LLM-powered features and agent designs • Fluent with modern AI development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar) as part of your daily workflow. • Comfortable with ambiguity and evolving priorities • High ownership, pragmatism, and a bias toward shipping. • Experience building consumer-facing products at scale. • ML and Deep Learning knowledge and experience
Responsibilities
• Own the architecture of Abaka Expert Platform's shared backend systems—core services, data models, APIs, and cross-product infrastructure. • Define and drive the long-term technical strategy for backend architecture across the organization. • Design, build, and ship backend services and APIs that power AI-native product features at scale. • Design systems for scale, reliability, and evolvability, and lead the highest-stakes technical decisions and design reviews. • Establish backend engineering standards, patterns, and best practices adopted across all product teams. • Partner closely with Product and AI/ML teams to translate product and model requirements into production-grade systems. • Use modern AI development tools. • Improve performance, reliability, and observability of existing backend infrastructure • Debug and resolve production issues
Benefits
• The base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $200,000 USD annually. • Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work at Abaka AI. This role is eligible for equity, as well as a comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, flexible work schedule).
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