Staff Software Engineer, Backend
Core
Architect and lead the technical direction of AI-enabled products and 0-to-1 builds for service businesses, balancing high-level planning with hands-on execution.
Role type
Staff Backend Engineer (AI/ML focus)
Builds
AI-powered appointment and revenue growth products for beauty and wellness businesses
Domain
SaaS, AI/LLM integration, Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
System architecture, Kotlin, AWS, Kubernetes, LLM integration, Technical leadership, Proof-of-concept development
Preferred skills
TypeScript, AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code), Early-stage startup experience
Technologies
Kotlin, TypeScript, AWS, Kubernetes, LLMs
Responsibilities
Lead technical planning and system architecture for AI products, write high-quality code and build proof-of-concepts, mentor backend engineers, partner with Product and Design leadership, embed AI workflows into development practices
Seniority
Staff, individual contributor with heavy leadership and architectural focus