Backend and AI Engineer

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Department: R&D

About Guidde

Guidde is an AI digital adoption platform that serves as the creation and consumption hub for modern organizations. Founded in 2020 by seasoned entrepreneurs, we use generative AI to transform workflows into rich, multi-format documentation in minutes. Our platform helps teams scale knowledge across employees, customers, and even AI systems, turning everyday processes into instant, in-app video guiddes that live where work actually happens.

More than 4,500 organizations worldwide, from fast-growing startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, rely on Guidde to reduce support load, accelerate onboarding, and make knowledge accessible on demand. We’re building the future of how knowledge is created, shared, and experienced.

The Ideal "Guidder" is like our platform - clear, impactful, and focused on delivering value. We blend a startup environment with sports team principles - strategic in planning, collaborative in execution, and obsessed with customer wins. We value doers who listen more than they talk and who show up ready to play their best game. Ready to make your mark on our roster? Go Guidde!

If you are a backend engineer who sees LLMs as a new architecture building block, enjoys balancing deterministic systems with probabilistic AI, and wants to ship real features - not just experiments - then your place is with us!

What will you do?

• Build the AI backbone - Design and implement backend logic that powers Guidde’s core AI-driven experiences
• Develop scalable AI workflows - Create reliable pipelines and agents that handle complex reasoning in production
• Integrate across the product - Write clean, maintainable Node.js and Python code that connects AI capabilities to the core application
• Improve quality through evaluation - Build frameworks to measure, test, and iterate on AI output quality
• Balance speed and reliability - Ensure AI-powered features perform well, scale smoothly, and are production-ready

What will you need to have? 

• Strong backend engineering foundation - 4+ years building production systems with Node.js (TypeScript), APIs, databases, and async architectures
• Python fluency - Comfortable using Python for AI frameworks, experimentation, and data processing
• Applied LLM experience - Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-based applications using RAG, embeddings, and vector databases
• Solid system design skills - Experience decoupling long-running AI inference from user-facing APIs using queues or similar patterns
• Prompt engineering discipline - Ability to design structured, consistent prompts and maintain them in a version-controlled codebase

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with frameworks like LangChain, DSPy, or similar tooling
• Built AI features used at scale by external customers
• Worked in a fast-moving startup where shipping matters

Your journey with Guidde

• Leave Your Mark: Build core AI systems that directly shape how thousands of teams create and share knowledge
• Work Your Way (Hybrid): Enjoy a flexible work arrangement based in Tel Aviv
• Innovate Together: Collaborate with product, backend, and design teams to turn AI capabilities into real customer value
• Fuel Your Growth: Expand your skills across AI systems, backend architecture, and product-driven engineering
• Your Value Matters: Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package

We hire talented and passionate people from a variety of backgrounds because we want our global employee base to represent the wide diversity of our customers. If you're excited about a role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every bullet point listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. If you're a builder at heart, share our company values, and enthusiastic about making software toolmaking ubiquitous, we want to hear from you.