Senior Backend Engineer
$200k - $350k • Remote • New York • FullTime
Posted 7mo ago
Job Location
New York
Tech Stack
Remote Work Policy
Fully remote
Employment Type
FullTime
Categories
Applied AI Engineer
About the job
Giga is seeking backend engineers to build the infrastructure and systems powering their AI agents. You will work across the stack, from data pipelines and analytics to real-time agent systems, shipping features that directly impact customer operations. This role involves owning problems end-to-end, from defining the approach to building and iterating based on learnings. As a senior engineer, you will make sound technical decisions, ship reliably, and help set the standard for code quality and system design, with significant autonomy and influence.
Responsibilities
- Build and scale infrastructure and systems for AI agents.
- Develop features across the full stack, impacting customer operations.
- Own problems end-to-end, from conception to iteration.
- Migrate and rebuild analytics services for scalability.
- Improve hallucination detection systems.
- Scale, stabilize, and add features to browser use agents.
- Make sound technical decisions and ship reliably.
- Set the bar for code quality and system design.
- Influence product direction and technical implementation.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience building backend systems, preferably at companies focused on reliability and scale.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and defining solutions for loosely-defined problems.
- Ability to work across unfamiliar parts of the codebase.
- Writes clean code and pays attention to details while knowing when to prioritize shipping.
- Desire to work on challenging problems with a small, impactful team.
- Excitement about AI agents and production infrastructure challenges.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus
- Equity
- Catered lunch daily
- Dinner stipend
- $500/month wellness & commuter benefit
- 401(k) plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage