Senior Backend Engineer
senior
via Ashby
About this role
ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re looking for a top‑tier Backend Engineer to join our tech team and work hand‑in‑hand with our CTO, Denis Charrier https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-charrier/, and the rest of the tech team.
Your core responsibilities will be to:
- Build and operate large-scale, distributed systems powering AI-ready web search
- Develop APIs, data pipelines, and microservices for indexing, retrieval, and monitoring
- Optimize performance, scalability, and resource usage across our stack
- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to system design
- Collaborate with ML and product teams to deliver data-driven features
- Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews
REQUIREMENTS
You’re a great match if you:…
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Domain experience
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