(Senior or Staff) Backend Engineer, AI tooling
Core
Building platforms, tooling, and AI-powered capabilities to accelerate engineering teams' productivity and quality.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (AI Tooling & Developer Platforms)
Builds
Developer platforms, CI/CD systems, observability infrastructure, and AI-assisted development tools
Domain
Software Engineering / Developer Experience / AI Tooling
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Backend engineering, system architecture, CI/CD, observability, AI tooling adoption, third-party API integration, technical strategy, mentorship
Preferred skills
Experience in scale-ups or established tech organizations, autonomous project leadership
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Own architecture and evolution of developer platform and AI tooling; Lead multi-quarter technical projects; Build and operate systems for productivity, CI/CD, and observability; Lead adoption of AI-powered developer tools; Define technical direction and roadmap; Partner with leadership on strategy; Mentor engineers; Ensure operational health of systems; Manage third-party integrations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
