Software Engineer: Backend & Infrastructure

Software Engineer: Backend & Infrastructure LocationSan Francisco OfficeEmployment TypeFull timeDepartmentEngineeringAbout the roleYour role, should you choose to join us, will be as an Infrastructure / Backend Engineer on our founding team.You're the right person for this role if you're excited to build not just robust systems, but help shape the technical backbone of a category-defining company from day one.You're a great fit if you're known for making infrastructure elegant, reliable, and secure — even under demanding workloads. You find energy in scaling systems that power intelligent agents, and you take pride in building foundations others can depend on.Your responsibilities will include:Designing and maintaining secure, scalable infrastructure for AI-powered agents in productionDeploying and optimizing AI-heavy services with high availability and performance requirementsManaging infrastructure as code, cloud environments, and CI/CD pipelinesImplementing monitoring, observability, and alerting to ensure system reliabilityContributing to infrastructure security and best practicesYou likely have:Experience deploying and productionizing ML or AI-heavy workloadsExpertise in building secure, scalable systems on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCPDeep knowledge of backend systems, networking, and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)Familiarity with infrastructure security principles and compliance (e.g., SOC2)The mindset of an owner: proactive, hands-on, and driven to solve problems end-to-endCompensationThe rare opportunity to join a formidable team to build an enduring company, in person, as a first 20 employeeCompetitive compensationSignificant equity upsideMedical / dental / visionThis role is based in person in San Francisco, CA (not remote).Apply for this Job