2 months ago
Base Salary
$240k - $400k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build backend systems that ingest and process large volumes of social data from Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn.
- Develop resilient third-party API integrations and optimize infrastructure supporting AI workloads.
- Improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across backend and data pipelines.
- Establish monitoring, incident response, and on-call operational practices.
- Build AI-powered product experiences including conversation inboxes, suggested replies, and social conversation summaries.
- Improve shared components, design systems, frontend architecture, application performance, and reliability.
- Collaborate with product and design teams on workflows for brand and marketing teams.
- Write architecture documents, guide technical decisions, review designs and code, mentor engineers, and strengthen engineering culture.
Requirements
- Strong experience designing, building, and operating production backend, frontend, or full-stack systems.
- Deep understanding of system design, distributed systems, and scalable architecture.
- Experience building reliable data pipelines on external APIs or complex, data-rich React web applications.
- Strong user empathy and product intuition.
- Experience mentoring engineers and shaping engineering culture.
- Interest in AI-assisted engineering workflows and how AI is changing software development.
- Comfort working in a fast-moving startup environment with high ownership and end-to-end responsibility.
- Bonus: experience with high-scale data pipelines, real-time data processing, AI-powered interfaces, LLM-integrated product features, analytics dashboards, data-heavy interfaces, production AI or machine learning integrations, or rapidly scaling startups.
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- 401(k) match
- $100/month mobile and internet stipend for remote employees
- Early equity
- Remote employees receive the stated mobile/internet stipend
Tech Stack
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About Nectar
Nectar builds an AI-native platform for brands to run community, creator, and social commerce programs across major social channels. Its software combines social intelligence with agentic workflows to help retail and e-commerce teams deepen engagement and drive sales, typically sold as SaaS. The privately held company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, and raised a Series A in 2026.