Productgenius
Backend Engineer
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $165k–$190k
- Mid level
- Full-time
- Remote · Boston HQ
- 5+ yrs exp
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
Product Genius is seeking a Backend Engineer to contribute to their seed-stage AI startup. You will focus on building and maintaining the backend systems, APIs, and data pipelines that power their real-time learning AI engine, working closely with AI researchers and engineers in a collaborative, autonomous environment. This role requires hands-on experience with agentic AI coding tools and a proactive approach to improving engineering practices.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain APIs and data pipelines
- Contribute to the real-time learning engine
- Champion practices like AI-assisted coding and streamlined CI/CD
- Own and maintain production code
- Troubleshoot issues and improve testing
- Shape the evolution of the core architecture
What they're looking for
- Python
- SQL
- TypeScript
- React
- API Development
- Data Pipelines
- Agentic AI Coding
- Production Backend Systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary plus stock options
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k with matching contributions
- Work-at-home office reimbursement
- Generous paid time off
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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Productgenius
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with agentic AI coding tools and managing multiple parallel coding sessions.
- Walk me through a time you had to quickly get productive in a complex, unfamiliar codebase.