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Senior Backend Engineer, Product and Infra

Udio

New York, NY · Senior

$180,000 – $220,000

Listed on Udio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role owns the backend systems that organize content, power search and discovery, and serve real-time features at scale. It suits experienced engineers who enjoy building data pipelines, metadata systems, and high-reliability infrastructure that directly shapes the user experience.

Our summary, not Udio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • Production backend services and APIs at scale
  • ETL/ELT pipelines and event processing systems
  • Data modeling and canonical content representation
  • Python, Go, SQL proficiency
  • BigQuery or analytical data warehouse experience
  • Event-driven architectures (Pub/Sub or Kafka)
  • Data quality, schema evolution, and operational reliability

Nice to have

  • Application-facing APIs or microservices for structured content
  • Information retrieval, indexing, or search infrastructure
  • Fingerprinting, perceptual hashing, or content-matching algorithms
  • ML workflows and analytics feedback loops
  • Batch and streaming architecture design
  • Go, Next.js, or React Native for full-stack work

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