Brainco
AI Platform Engineer, Backend Capabilities
San Francisco Bay Area · Mid
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About the role
- This includes designing scalable solutions for ML experiment tracking, artifact management, and automated training and evaluation pipelines.
- Engineer highly available, fault-tolerant systems with deep observability.
- You understand what happens under the hood.
Responsibilities
- Brain Co. builds AI-native operating systems for large, regulated institutions.
- Every project here ships to production and is expected to create measurable customer value and impact.
- As an AI Platform Engineer at Brain Co., you will build the shared backend services and technical capabilities that help us scale our AI products quickly, safely, and reliably.
- You will take ambiguous product and technical challenges, turn them into clear system designs, and ship robust platforms that support real-world AI applications for the world's most important institutions.
- You will own backend services from design through production, working closely with teams across Product, ML, and Infrastructure on system design and technical tradeoffs.
- Design, build, and operate the platform backend services and data pipelines that power Brain Co.'s AI products. You will own the full lifecycle: from initial architecture and implementation to deployment and long-term maintenance.
Requirements
- Your architectures must be robust enough to meet the strict uptime and latency SLAs demanded by our enterprise and government clients.
- You bring 2+ years of experience building and scaling production backend services or platforms, with strong proficiency in Python, Go, Rust, TypeScript, C++, or similar languages.
- You have strong fundamentals in distributed systems, including consistency, availability, failure modes, retries, and idempotency.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, cloud-native service deployment, or multi-tenant architectures.
Compensation
- Earn competitive compensation and meaningful equity in a high-growth company.
Benefits
- Competitive salary plus equity
- Commuter benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Earn competitive compensation and meaningful equity in a high-growth company.
Company info
- Rebuild how the world works, to make institutions work better for the people they serve.
- ABOUT BRAIN CO.
- Each system is built for a specific industry, powered by agents that push real workflows forward.
- Underneath it all is Atlas, our proprietary platform that keeps customers in control, secure by design, and never locked into one model.
- Brain Co. is entering its next phase of production deployments on a national scale with an elite team built from Palantir, Google, Meta, and Nvidia, and a growing footprint across government, insurance, health, and financial services.
- Joining now means shaping both the company and a new category of applied AI.
- You'll work alongside exceptional peers on some of the hardest problems in applied AI.
- It's the kind of work you'll still be proud of in ten years from now.
- You treat our internal ML and product teams as your primary customers.
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