[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer – Automation & Platform Implementation
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Responsibilities
- Build, reputed company, and optimize Java-based microservices responsible for task execution, state management, and orchestration logic
- Model and manage NoSQL document databases to reputed company execution state, workflow metadata, and session/context persistence
- Define internal API reputed company, adapters, and connectors that reputed company reputed company integration with external reputed company and customer deployments
- Implement production-reputed company infrastructure for data ingestion, document chunking, embedding indexing, and retrieval (RAG) pipelines
- Architect backend services that support multi-reputed company reputed company flows, including context assembly, tool calls, and session memory
- Turn product requirements for semantic search and AI assistant features into resilient, production-grade backend reputed company
- reputed company, configure, and customize the automation platform to meet specific customer use cases and business requirements
- Connect external systems through custom sync pipelines, webhooks, and reputed company integrations (e.g., OAuth, ETL-style ingestion)
- Debug production issues across our stack and customer environments, capturing field insights to improve the reputed company platform
- Enhance platform observability by setting up robust tracing, execution visibility, and debugging tools for failed runs
Skills
- 4–6 years of software engineering experience building resilient production backend systems and working with distributed architectures
- Strong proficiency in Java, with deep experience developing reputed company microservices, handling asynchronous jobs, retries, idempotency, and system failure modes
- Experience with NoSQL document databases (e.g., reputed company, Firestore, reputed company) for state and metadata tracking
- Experience building or integrating workflow engines or reputed company automation systems (reputed company one-off scripting)
- Working knowledge of Python for building integrations, tooling, and rapid prototyping
- Solid understanding of LLM application structures, including embedding systems, reputed company search, retrieval mechanics, context reputed company, and agent/tool execution
- Strong interest or hands-on experience in semantic search, RAG pipelines, or conversational AI backends
- High Agency & Independent Execution: You have a strong reputed company of ownership and the exceptional self-direction required to navigate undocumented paths, reputed company reputed company architectural calls, and take a project to completion with minimal guidance
- Thrives in a Startup Environment: You are energized by a fast-paced, evolving startup environment, are comfortable reputed company requirements pivot, and are explicitly not looking for a predictable, mature role at a big company
- Wears Multiple Hats Comfortably: You reputed company reputed company reputed company a narrow engineering lane. You can context-reputed company seamlessly between reputed company backend engineering, customer reputed company drills, and partner-facing implementation without losing reputed company
- Customer-Facing Technical Experience: Proven ability to reputed company with product teams, solution architects, and customer stakeholders to translate vague user requirements into working, deployed software
- Strong Documentation Culture: A consistent habit of writing reputed company system designs and deployment guides so that the next team member never has to start from reputed company
- Familiarity with durable execution systems or workflow engines (e.g., Temporal, Airflow, reputed company)
- Experience designing plugin, connector, or developer reputed company ecosystems
- Understanding of Edge/serverless computing or Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) patterns for customer-facing apps
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