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Senior Backend Engineer

Giga· Engineering
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New York$200k - $350kFull-timePosted 8mo ago

About the role

Backend engineer role responsible for building the infrastructure and systems powering AI agents, spanning data pipelines, analytics, and real-time agent systems with end-to-end ownership from problem framing to deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Own problems end-to-end: figuring out the right approach, building it, and iterating based on learnings.
  • Ship features that power AI agents across data pipelines, analytics, and real-time systems.
  • Make sound technical decisions, ship reliably, and set the bar for code quality and system design.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years building backend systems, ideally at reliability and scale focused companies.
  • Comfort with ambiguity and ability to define problems and solutions autonomously.
  • Willingness to dive into unfamiliar parts of the codebase as required.
  • Ability to write clean code, pay attention to details, and know when to ship.
  • Interest in AI agents and infrastructure challenges of running them in production.

Skills

Required:Backend developmentPython
Nice to have:TypeScript/Node.js

Benefits

  • Competitive base + bonus + equity
  • Catered lunch daily
  • Dinner stipend
  • $500/month wellness & commuter benefit (gym, fitness classes, mental health)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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