ATG
Member of Technical Staff (Backend)
New York City · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 371 days ago
PythonGoRustC++Distributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewSQLNoSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesMachine LearningData EngineeringAgentic AILangGraphA/B TestingResearchMentoring
About the role
- Your work will enable rapid experimentation, robust data flows, and scalable compute.
- This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in small, high-agency teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services, data pipelines, and APIs
- Build infrastructure for high-throughput, low-latency AI/ML workflows
- Set up and manage databases (SQL/NoSQL), including schema design, replication, indexing, and performance optimization
- Optimize for performance, reliability, and security at every layer
- Implement observability best practices (logging, tracing, monitoring, performance tuning)
- Work closely with research and infra teams to support experimental velocity
- 3+ years building distributed systems or high-availability backends (preferably in fast-moving or high-stakes environments)
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Python and at least one systems language (e.g., Go, Rust, C++)
- Experience with cloud platforms, containerization, and orchestration (AWS/GCP/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience supporting or integrating agentic AI workflows into backend systems (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, Haystack, or custom frameworks)
- Familiarity with persistence/checkpointing, streaming pipelines, and vector/knowledge store integrations
Skills
- Early GPU cloud (9 figure exit).
Company info
- ATG (Autonomous Technologies Group) is an AI lab deploying frontier reasoning systems within financial markets.
- Founders: Early GPU cloud (9 figure exit).
- Investors: Garry Tan / YC + Founder of one of the most successful quant funds, BoxGroup (Plaid, Ramp, Stripe), top-tier angels.
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