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Conductor

Backend Engineer

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About this role

Join Conductor, an AI orchestrator platform used by engineers at top companies, as a Backend Engineer working alongside co-founders to build cloud infrastructure for a team of coding agents. You'll help scale a rapidly growing product in a small, fast-moving startup environment with strong investor backing.

What you'll do

  • Build and scale cloud backend systems supporting AI agent orchestration
  • Design and implement APIs and services for the Conductor platform
  • Optimize system performance and reliability as the user base grows
  • Collaborate with co-founders on product architecture decisions
  • Contribute to rapid product iteration and deployment cycles
  • Help shape technical decisions for a small but growing engineering team

What they're looking for

  • Cloud application development and scaling
  • Backend engineering and API design
  • TypeScript (or ability to quickly learn it)
  • Database and infrastructure design
  • Startup experience and fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals
  • System design and architecture
  • DevOps and deployment practices

Benefits

  • Median salary with 90th percentile equity compensation
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Broad expense policy for productivity and well-being
  • In-person collaboration in San Francisco office
  • High individual impact in a small team
  • Focus on holistic health (sleep, nutrition, exercise, social support)
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Conductor

Conductor builds AI-powered coding agents that help developers write and understand code more efficiently. The company is hiring founding-level engineers and designers to shape the interfaces and core product of its developer-focused platform.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe a time you scaled a cloud application from early stage to production—what were the key technical decisions?
  • How do you approach making tradeoffs between speed and quality in a fast-moving startup?
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