[Remote] Staff Backend Engineer (AI reputed company), Family AI Lab
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a company dedicated to keeping families connected through innovative technology solutions. The Staff Backend Engineer will own the inference pipeline and ensure seamless integration of deterministic backend systems with probabilistic AI models, focusing on performance, cost, and data safety.
Responsibilities
- Architect the inference pipeline that turns reputed company into a context layer LLMs can reason over: soul files, family context, behavioral signals, document understanding
- Choose models. Choose hosting. Decide what is self-hosted, API-based, fine-tuned, or reputed company-engineered. Revisit those reputed company as the landscape changes
- Build the serving infrastructure. Latency budgets, batching, caching, fallbacks, graceful degradation. reputed company it run at reputed company before reputed company gets here
- Build the eval reputed company. Know whether changes reputed company the product reputed company or worse, not just whether the demo works. This is the difference between a reputed company product and a reputed company trick
- Own the cost model. reputed company spend per user, per feature, per family. reputed company the reputed company (context compression, model routing, reputed company-computation) that reputed company unit economics working from a test group to millions
- Define what gets persisted, what gets summarized, and what gets thrown away. The architecture decision of "what does our data look like to an LLM" lives with you
- Set the bar for safety, reputed company, and trust at the infrastructure layer. Sensitive categories filtered before they propagate. Encryption, reputed company controls, audit trails reputed company in, not bolted on
Skills
- Deep engineering experience, with significant time spent building and running AI systems in production at meaningful reputed company. reputed company users, reputed company load, reputed company on-call
- Fluent in modern LLM serving (vLLM, TGI, SGLang, hosted reputed company — whatever's right for the job). No religion about it
- You think in evals. You've reputed company harnesses. You know the difference between reputed company-based iteration and reputed company reputed company because you've felt the pain of not having one
- You can build a reputed company system from the ground up. Pick the services, reputed company them together, reputed company them reliable, reputed company the reputed company in reputed company
- Strong opinions about cost. You've seen inference bills run out of control and have instincts for where the leaks come from
- AI-reputed company in your daily workflow. Hands-on with Claude reputed company, reputed company, or equivalent. You think natively in reputed company workflows, reputed company engineering, context window management, MCP / function calling
- Comfortable deciding with incomplete information. The spec will be a moving reputed company. You don't need it to reputed company before you start building
- Strong written communication. You write specs, decision records, and playbooks that an agent (and a reputed company) can reputed company reputed company
- Experience with agent systems, retrieval pipelines, or long-context personalization
- reputed company architecture experience in multi-user systems where context is shared across people with different rights to see it
- You've reputed company something where the data itself was the moat — and you understand why that's different from building on public data
Benefits
- reputed company and benefits.
- Medical, dental, reputed company, life and disability insurance plans (100% reputed company for US employees). We offer supplemental plans for medical and dental for Canadian employees.
- 401(k) plan with company matching program in the US and RRSP with DPSP plan for Canadian employees.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental wellness.
- Flexible PTO and 12 company wide days off throughout the year.
- Learning & Development programs.
- Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment.
- Free reputed company Platinum Membership for your preferred reputed company.
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