Backend Engineer, Agent Collaboration Platform
$160k - $350k • NYC • FullTime
Posted 1y ago
About the job
Hebbia is seeking a Backend Engineer to join the Agent Collaboration Platform team. This team builds interactive tools for AI agents, including a generative spreadsheet that coordinates complex agentic workflows. The role involves blending expertise in systems, application layer software, and data modeling to create highly efficient software solutions. You will integrate product experience with powerful distributed systems and contribute to Hebbia's technical edge through elegant software design and sophisticated integrations. We value engineers who are fast-moving, accountable for quality, and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
- Own critical system components by translating complex requirements into robust, scaled solutions.
- Build and iterate on a high-scale document build system for O(1) universal indexing.
- Architect and implement performance-tuning solutions for efficient system operation at scale.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of software development experience, with a focus on backend engineering.
- Proficiency in building backend and API systems using Python, Java, or Go.
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms like AWS.
- Working experience with Kafka, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, and/or Redis.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and communicate technical concepts effectively.
- Proven experience in leading software development projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and exploring new technologies.
- Experience with rapid prototyping and user feedback.
- Autonomous and excited about taking ownership of major initiatives.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Catered lunch daily
- Doordash dinner credit
- 3 months parental leave for non-birthing parent
- 4 months parental leave for birthing parent
- $15k lifetime fertility benefit
- Competitive new hire equity grant