Software Engineer, Backend
San Francisco, California$180k - $350kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Backend software engineer focused on building high-throughput, low-latency systems for Exa’s large-scale AI-powered search infrastructure, including data processing pipelines and a custom vector database.
Skills
Required:High-throughput, low-latency systemsData processing pipelinesSystem optimization
Nice to have:High performance language
Benefits
- premium healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- fertility benefits
- 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents
- monthly wellness stipend
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Exa
Web search rebuilt for LLMs
Exa is a search engine built for AIs. We enable developers to filter the internet's content with complex queries in order to bring the world's knowledge into their AI apps.
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