Lead Backend Software Engineer
Lead backend development for a mission-critical aviation AI platform. Own services, APIs, and data pipelines while providing technical leadership in a hybrid San Carlos role.
Builds AI platform infrastructure including model integration, agent systems, context management, and evaluation tooling for legal AI products. Requires 5+ years backend experience with 1+ year AI/ML focus, production multi-model systems, and strong abstraction design skills.
Bonus: experience building evaluation frameworks, working with agent/function-calling architectures, familiarity with legal or other high-stakes professional services domains, or time at early-stage or hyper-growth startups where the underlying technology changes regularly.
$220,000 - $300,000
Lead backend development for a mission-critical aviation AI platform. Own services, APIs, and data pipelines while providing technical leadership in a hybrid San Carlos role.
Backend engineer building scalable systems, APIs, and infrastructure powering image generation and editing in ChatGPT at global scale.
Designs and implements scalable backend systems, APIs, and infrastructure powering core AI products like ChatGPT. Focuses on performance, reliability, safety at global scale, and mitigating adversarial attacks using languages like Go, Python, Rust.
Build and scale localization platforms, AI-powered translation pipelines, and internationalization libraries for OpenAI products. Requires strong backend/full-stack experience with Java, React, MySQL, and Kubernetes.