Superhuman

Superhuman

Software Engineer, Back-End

Seattle, Washington, USA · full-time

Sponsorship not specified$164k-$284kDetected 28 days ago
Backend DevelopmentData StructuresAlgorithmsAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDAPI DevelopmentMachine LearningLLMsAgentic AIAI OrchestrationProduct ManagementSystems EngineeringCollaboration

About the role

  • This is backend work at the intersection of systems engineering and AI.
  • And you'll tackle the hard scaling problems that come with running AI-powered features across consumer and enterprise customers simultaneously.
  • Superhuman's engineers have the freedom to innovate and shape the product roadmap.

Responsibilities

  • The company's products include Grammarly's writing assistance, Coda's collaborative workspaces, Mail's inbox management, and Go, the proactive AI assistant that understands context and delivers help automatically.
  • Our Back-End engineers build the systems that power
  • the scheduling layer that manages getting all your agents to run at the right time in Go, the real-time infrastructure behind Superhuman Mail, the collaboration engine in Coda Docs, and the enterprise controls that let organizations deploy AI safely at scale.
  • You'll build the services that make agentic workflows possible - session history, task scheduling, client-server protocols, and the real-time infrastructure that connects our AI layer to users across every surface.
  • You'll design the infrastructure that lets anyone create custom agents and publish them to a marketplace reaching tens of millions of users.
  • Build and operate high-throughput production services that power AI agent orchestration, connector integrations, and real-time data pipelines.
  • Design and build core platform services - task schedulers, session and conversation history, client-server protocols, and the APIs that connect our AI engine to every product surface.
  • Collaborate closely with ML/AI, Product, and Front-End engineers to ship AI-powered features end to end.
  • Build and evolve infrastructure as code, targeting high availability for both consumer and enterprise customers.
  • Experience building, deploying, and debugging production systems at scale.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in back-end development, with strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design.
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform, Azure).
  • Qualifications 5+ years of experience in back-end development, with strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design.

Nice to have

  • Experience with real-time systems, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput API design is a plus.

Compensation

  • $164k-$284k

Company info

  • About Superhuman Superhuman is the AI productivity platform on a mission to unlock the superhuman potential in everyone.
  • Learn more at superhuman.com and about our values here.
  • The Opportunity Superhuman is building the AI productivity platform that works everywhere people do - and the back end is where the intelligence lives.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • te on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political belief, or any other
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