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Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own scalable data and ML pipelines, backend services, and AI-powered production capabilities.
- Ship small, safely mergeable increments daily using feature flags, canary releases, and rollback architecture.
- Use and evaluate AI-assisted development tooling for code generation, automated testing, architecture prototyping, and engineering productivity.
- Own systems from design through deployment, operational monitoring, cost management, and business impact measurement.
- Make and document pragmatic architectural decisions balancing AI and data technology, reliability, cost, and delivery speed.
- Partner with product, design, infrastructure, and go-to-market teams to translate customer and business needs into technical solutions.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience building and shipping production-grade backend and data systems in distributed cloud environments using AWS and/or GCP.
- Hands-on experience integrating AI, LLM, or agent-based components into production workflows and understanding the related architectural tradeoffs.
- Current hands-on use of AI-assisted development tools such as Copilot or Cursor, with the ability to explain their impact on engineering throughput.
- Strong backend expertise in Java with Spring Boot, Python, and/or Go.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization.
- Demonstrated expertise in automated testing, CI/CD, and observability.
- Ability to work in a high-ownership, builder-first environment, decompose complex work into incremental deliveries, and ship continuously.
- Preferred: experience with production MLOps systems, model serving, monitoring, retraining pipelines, distributed data technologies such as Parquet and Athena, and autonomous architectural decision documentation.
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The only official Pendo LinkedIn account. Pendo’s mission is to elevate the world’s experience with software. Pendo’s product experience platform allows companies to make product intelligence actionable with speed and scale, giving rise to a new generation of companies that put product at the center of everything. Pendo customers include the world’s leading companies, including Verizon, Morgan Stanley, LabCorp, OpenTable, Okta, Salesforce, and Zendesk. Through Mind the Product and customer communities, sponsored events and podcast, Pendo aims to support the success of product and digital leaders everywhere. Pendo is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina and has offices around the world.