Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer - New YorkA start up building an AI-native operating system for the automotive industry are looking for a Backend Engineer to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing:Designing and building production-grade backend systems that power autonomous AI workflowsDeveloping APIs and services to support complex, real-time automotive operationsWorking with multimodal AI systems and integrating them into scalable infrastructureOptimizing performance, reliability, and scalability across distributed systemsOwning projects end-to-end - from architecture and development to deployment and monitoringCollaborating closely with ML and product teams to ship impactful featuresWhat We’re Looking For:3+ years of backend development experience (Python, Node.js, or Go)Strong background in building scalable, distributed systemsExperience with databases, message queues, and caching technologiesInterest in AI, automation, and building intelligent systemsA high-ownership mindset - proactive, independent, and comfortable going deep on complex problemsWhat’s In It For You:Early-stage opportunity to shape the product, technology, and cultureBacked by top-tier investors$160K - $250k base dependent on experience plus meaningful equityApply now for immediate consideration!