Backend Engineer (Infra)
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
- Title of Role: Backend Engineer (Infra)
- Location: New York hybrid
- Company Stage of Funding: Seed Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Office Type: Hybrid
- Salary: $160K$230K
Were representing a dynamic startup focused on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance government contracting processes. This company is at the forefront of innovation utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver impactful solutions in the AI space. With a small yet dedicated team they are poised for rapid growth and are seeking talented individuals to join their mission.
- Design and implement scalable backend systems using TypeScript and JavaScript.
- Manage databases with PostgreSQL ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Deploy and manage applications using Docker and Kubernetes in a cloud environment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment.
- Monitor system performance using Prometheus and Grafana implementing necessary improvements.
- Contribute to the development of infrastructure solutions that support AI-driven applications.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards of code quality and best practices.
- 510 years of experience in backend engineering with a focus on infrastructure and DevOps.
- Proficiency in TypeScript JavaScript and PostgreSQL.
- Hands-on experience with Docker Kubernetes and AWS services.
- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for building robust systems.
- Experience with Cloudflare and its integration into backend systems.
- Knowledge of monitoring and alerting frameworks like Prometheus and Grafana.
- Previous work in AI or government contracting sectors is a plus.
The base salary for this role ranges from $160K to $230K complemented by competitive equity options. Join a forward-thinking team where your contributions will directly impact the future of AI in government contracting.
Required Experience:
IC
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