A Lead Backend Software Engineer is needed for a Series B AI platform trusted by Scale AI, BambooHR, Abridge, Lovable, and hundreds of fast-growing teams. They turn every customer interaction into structured data, insights, and automated action — helping GTM teams move faster and forecast more accurately.
The Role
Senior IC role anchoring a New York engineering team. You'll own the architecture and delivery of complex distributed systems, set technical direction, mentor engineers, and drive high-impact features from zero to production.
Direct access to CPO and engineering leadership. Flat structure. High autonomy. Your decisions actually matter.
What You'll Need
- 6–8+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong Go (Golang) — it's the core codebase
- Deep distributed systems experience at scale
- Hands‑on with Kubernetes, AWS or GCP, Redis, Temporal
- Track record shipping robust systems at a high‑growth startup
- Based in or willing to relocate to NYC — this is in‑person
- No visa or H1B transfers sponsorship available
What You'll Get
- Series B company with strong traction and real backing
- Direct access to CPO and CEO — no layers, no politics
- A team that actually retains people
- Ground floor of a NYC engineering buildout
Lead Software Engineer — Backend (Go) - Series B Startup- $275,000 in new york at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.