Sequen AI
Staff, Backend Engineer
United States · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
PythonGoReactDistributed SystemsFull-Stack DevelopmentCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformPlatform EngineeringAPI DevelopmentRESTgRPCMachine LearningNLPSystems EngineeringResearch
About the role
- Set technical vision: Define the long-term technical direction, standards, and vision for various product and platform features.
- Service-oriented expertise: Demonstrate strong systems-level skills and extensive experience designing and operating complex service-oriented architectures.
- Passion for AI systems: Enjoy working alongside a fast-paced, elite team tackling cutting-edge challenges at the intersection of systems engineering and AI ranking.
Responsibilities
- Build and scale robust, concurrent core platform components designed to handle Sequen's rapid growth and high transactional throughput.
- Design and architect composable platform components that deliver exceptional value across a wide variety of enterprise use cases.
- Partner closely with product and ML engineering teams to deeply understand their requirements and build platform capabilities that accelerate feature delivery.
- Make critical build-versus-buy decisions, evaluating and implementing third-party or open-source solutions when they yield the highest strategic impact.
- Collaborate closely with our ML research scientists to quickly prototype and launch new capabilities based on research breakthroughs.
- Take absolute accountability for your work, navigating ambiguity with agility and proactively resolving obstacles to deliver results.
- The unique opportunity to build mission-critical, low-latency systems powering advanced ML experiences at enterprise scale.
- Build the platform: Build and scale robust, concurrent core platform components designed to handle Sequen's rapid growth and high transactional throughput.
- Architect composable systems: Design and architect composable platform components that deliver exceptional value across a wide variety of enterprise use cases.
- Collaborate across teams: Partner closely with product and ML engineering teams to deeply understand their requirements and build platform capabilities that accelerate feature delivery.
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- Bring lightweight experience with React and modern frontend frameworks to help build internal diagnostics and visualization tools.
- Academic foundations: Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- Full-stack exposure: Bring lightweight experience with React and modern frontend frameworks to help build internal diagnostics and visualization tools.
Skills
- Demonstrate strong systems-level skills and extensive experience designing and operating complex service-oriented architectures.
Compensation
- Top-tier reward: Highly competitive base salary, plus meaningful early-stage equity.
Benefits
- Top-tier reward: Highly competitive base salary, plus meaningful early-stage equity.
- Premium benefits: Full health insurance coverage, unlimited paid time off, and a highly collaborative, world-class engineering culture.
- Define the long-term technical direction, standards, and vision for various product and platform features.
Company info
- Sequen provides an integrated platform that pairs cutting-edge frontier ranking models with the infrastructure to run them in production-at sub-25ms latency and enterprise scale.
- The world's largest retailers, marketplaces, and travel platforms use Sequen to rank, recommend, and personalize, with an autonomous research engine that compounds model performance into revenue and margin lift measured in hundreds of millions of dollars per customer.
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