Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Remote (US)

Pay: $205,000–$270,000 + equity

A late-stage, venture-backed enterprise AI company needs a senior backend engineer for the services behind its AI agents. These agents talk to people in real time, so latency and reliability are the product.

What you'll do

- Design and scale the backend for agent products

- Work with ML and frontend engineers to bring agents into production

- Cut latency and raise reliability on high-volume services

- Handle large data volumes efficiently and safely

- Share on-call for the services you own

What you bring

- 5+ years of backend engineering

- gRPC and REST API design

- SQL and NoSQL schema and query tuning

- Kubernetes, Docker and microservices on AWS, GCP or Azure

- Experience building AI or virtual agent systems

- BS in Computer Science

Nice to have: queues and distributed orchestration; Python with FastAPI, Flask or Django

Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.