Senior Backend Engineer [32305] (San Francisco) Job at Stealth AI Startup, San Francisco, CA

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  • Stealth AI Startup
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Were looking for a senior backend engineer who can architect and scale core systems, take full ownership of complex technical problems, and move quickly with minimal oversight. You should have startup DNA, a product mindset, and a deep understanding of system design at scale.

What Youll Do:

  • Lead the architecture, development, and optimization of our backend systems
  • Own critical services end-to-end from design to deployment and monitoring
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and establish best practices
  • Collaborate closely with product and business teams to shape the roadmap
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and make real-time, high-impact improvements

What Were Looking For:

  • 610+ years of backend engineering experience (preferably in high-growth startups)
  • Deep expertise in system architecture, microservices, and API design
  • Strong proficiency in at least one backend language (Go, Rust, Python, or Node.js)
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), CI/CD, monitoring, and security
  • Bias toward action you can ship fast and scale smart

Preferred But Not Required:

  • Experience in fintech, infra, or real-time systems
  • Prior experience as a tech lead or founding engineer

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Internet

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