Backend Engineer - Bangalore
Emergent Labs2 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Architect infrastructure that enables autonomous agents to plan, reason, execute, recover from failures, and continuously improve.
- Build backend and infrastructure systems for millions of applications, billions of agent actions, and globally distributed workloads.
- Develop approaches for validation, observability, debugging, evaluation, and fault tolerance in non-deterministic systems.
- Set architectural standards across infrastructure, platform, agent runtime, and distributed execution systems.
- Invent new engineering paradigms for unsolved AI-powered software creation challenges.
- Drive technical direction across multiple teams and mentor senior engineers.
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience owning architecture for critical production infrastructure.
- Deep expertise in concurrency, distributed computing, reliability, performance, and fault tolerance.
- History of driving technical strategy across multiple teams.
- Strong backend expertise in Go, Python, Java, C++, Rust, or similar languages.
- Experience with AI systems is helpful but not required.
Benefits
- Lunch and dinner provided daily.
- Family insurance with 5 Lakhs of coverage for the employee and family.
- Unlimited paid time off.
- Flexible working hours.
About Emergent Labs
Emergent Labs builds autonomous coding agents and an AI app builder that generate, test, and deploy production software from plain-language specifications for developers and product teams. It offers a cloud platform and APIs for building and operating applications, replacing parts of traditional software development workflows. Privately held and headquartered in San Francisco, it is backed by Y Combinator and investors including Khosla Ventures, SoftBank, Google, and Lightspeed.