Software Engineer, Backend (Senior Level)

This is a hybrid role to be based in either our San Francisco or New York office.

Our Engineering Team architects the underlying operating system, core services, platform infrastructure, dev toolkits, core algorithms, machine learning models, packaged end-user apps, and app store marketplace. Instabase engineers are excited to solve hard problems for complex organizations and are self-starters from day one.

At Instabase, we develop intuitive products that enable large enterprises to tackle their unstructured data problems. As a senior product backend engineer, you will design and develop the scalable backend platforms that power our interactive user applications. Advances in generative AI are creating new ways for humans to interact with data, and here at Instabase, we are working to build intuitive product experiences around these advances.

What you'll do:

• Design and build robust, scalable backends that serve document and other data to the product frontend.
• Dive into the complexities of real-time data processing and develop strategies to ensure that our systems can efficiently handle the dynamic outputs of generative AI models.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers to design the optimal APIs to deliver fast data interactions to end users.
• Work with product managers and designers to understand user pain points and create the best product experience.
• Be the tech lead for your projects, plan project execution and timeline, and work closely with a team of other engineers.
• Interface with other engineering teams to ensure the features you own are integrated with downstream and upstream systems.
• Mentor junior engineers on engineering best practices and technical design.
• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to improving our platform stability.

About you:

• You are passionate about software engineering design, with an interest in the latest developments in AI/ML.
• You want to build user-facing product, and care deeply about user enablement.
• You are eager to get features into the hands of real customers and hear their feedback.
• You love thinking about how your component fits into the broader system and can design with complex frameworks in mind

The on-target earnings (OTE) for this role is $220,000 to $236,500 + equity and US benefits. The actual pay may vary based on factors such as location, experience and skills.

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