Backend Engineer

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join the Applied AI Lab and build robust, scalable, and flexible backend systems that power intelligent products and agentic workflows.

Requirements

• Design and implement scalable APIs and service layers to support agentic AI workflows and prototypes
• Work closely with ML engineers to integrate models into backend infrastructure and orchestrate inference flows
• Build data access layers and connect to databases, vector stores, and external APIs
• Collaborate with frontend engineers to define data contracts and enable seamless UI integration
• Develop infrastructure for task orchestration, agent state tracking, and output management
• Contribute to DevOps efforts (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, deployment scripts, logging/monitoring)
• Optimize backend systems for performance, modularity, and reuse across Lab projects
• Support rapid prototyping and contribute to turning MVPs into stable, reusable assets
• Participate in roadmap planning, design sessions, and prioritization of Lab initiatives

Benefits

• Industry best compensation and benefits
• Be part of a high-impact team shaping the future of our IP and product innovation strategy
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in a focused but flexible lab environment
• Help define how applied AI can solve real-world problems in complex, high-stakes domains
• Grow with a small, mission-aligned team with executive support and long-term vision