Responsibilities :
- Advanced English level - Mandatory.
- Design and implement scalable backend systems, including high-throughput event processing and data pipelines.
- Define and uphold best practices for performance, scalability, and backend architecture.
- Optimize performance across distributed systems and ensure efficient resource usage.
- Iteratively enhance the product with the team for speed and reliability.
- Explore new product opportunities based on user and market understanding.
- Collaborate with AI/ML engineers to deploy scalable AI models in production.
- Implement robust security practices and ensure compliance with enterprise standards.
- Work with DevOps to streamline deployment, monitoring, and incident response.
- Working hours - overlap with EST.
Requirements :
- 4+ years of experience building scalable and performant backend systems capable of handling high-throughput workloads.
- Strong experience with backend technologies, ideally Node.js/TypeScript (Python is a plus). :
- Experience in PostgreSQL and designing data models (SQL & NoSQL) .
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Good understanding of the cloud is important, especially for AWS (GCP and Azure are less relevant).
- Experience designing and implementing high-performance APIs and data-intensive systems.
- Experience developing and maintaining integrations with enterprise platforms and third-party APIs.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex distributed systems.
- Experience developing browser extensions is a plus. :
- Experience in an Agile environment is a plus. :
- Experience with Terraform and CI/CD is a big plus.
Preferred skills :
- Expertise in event-driven architectures and stream processing at scale.
- Deep knowledge of distributed caching, load balancing, and fault tolerance.
- Hands-on experience with container orchestration and service mesh technologies.
- Familiarity with high-scale event processing systems, as well as vector and graph databases.
- Experience optimizing database performance and implementing efficient data access patterns.
- Track record of architectural decisions that led to successful system scaling.
- Hands-on knowledge of DevOps & managing modern architectures across public cloud and enterprise environments.
- Experience with AI, Machine Learning, NLP, and computer vision.
- Experience with deep learning / reinforcement learning is a plus.
About the company :
8Flow.ai is a well-funded startup supported by leading Silicon Valley investors & Enterprise Software giants. Our founders’ previous company was acquired by ServiceNow where they went on to run most of the platform for the last few years - including AI Chat, mobile and other groups. Already deployed at multiple Fortune 500 companies our team has created the next enterprise software disruptor and we are looking for an exceptional Senior Backend Engineer to join us on this journey as part of our founding engineering team.
Application Question(s):
- What's your Gross salary expectations for a B2B contract?
Experience :
- commercial: 3 years (required)
Language :
- English (required)