Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript)
Location: In-Person, San Francisco or Palo Alto
Join a small, fast-moving team building backend systems for AI-powered applications. We're looking for an experienced engineer to lead backend architecture, own DevOps, and collaborate cross-functionally to ship production-ready features quickly.
What You’ll Do:
Design scalable APIs and backend services (Node.js / Next.js)
Manage infrastructure, CI/CD, and system reliability
Collaborate with frontend and ML teams to launch new features
Lead engineering best practices and mentor teammates
Contribute to product direction based on user feedback
What We’re Looking For:
3+ years of experience with Node.js and TypeScript
Strong systems design and API development skills
Hands-on DevOps experience (Docker, cloud platforms, infra-as-code)
Comfortable leading small teams and working cross-functionally
Bonus: startup experience, LLM systems, or security expertise