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Senior Backend Engineer - AI Natives Devices Cloud

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about 3 hours ago
Remote, United States or Remote, CanadaSenior
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Base Salary

$148k - $217k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate Devices Cloud services ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.
  • Own complete features and subsystems from technical design through production.
  • Apply AI-native engineering practices in daily tasks.
  • Partner with firmware, mobile, product, and platform teams to define APIs and integration patterns.
  • Lead medium-sized, cross-functional initiatives and coordinate the work of other engineers.
  • Identify risks, bottlenecks, and security gaps in your areas of ownership.
  • Mentor junior engineers and help raise team-wide engineering standards.
  • Communicate progress, trade-offs, and technical concepts clearly.
  • Write clear technical specifications and contribute to team documentation.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and contribute to incident response.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating backend or cloud infrastructure systems.
  • Track record of owning complete features and subsystems and leading projects.
  • Strong experience with cloud-native infrastructure and distributed systems.
  • Hands-on experience using AI coding assistants for engineering work.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers.
  • Strong communication skills for explaining technical concepts.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and managing competing priorities.
  • Experience with high-frequency ingest systems and streaming platforms.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical field or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • 100% paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance for US employees.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching in the US and RRSP for Canadian employees.
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental wellness.
  • Flexible PTO and 12 company-wide days off throughout the year.
  • Winter and Summer Weeklong Synchronized Company Shutdowns.
  • Learning & Development programs.
  • Equipment and tools support for a productive remote environment.
  • Free Life360 Platinum Membership for your preferred circle.
  • Free Tile Products.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache KafkaAWSDatadogGrafanaPrometheus

Categories

AI & MLBackendData EngineeringEmbedded