Senior Backend Software Engineer, AI Observability & Evals Platform (NYC)
LangChainNew York, NY · Senior
$180,000 – $240,000
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What this role is
LangSmith is seeking a backend engineer to build the observability and evaluation systems that power their AI agent platform, handling tracing, monitoring, and data processing at scale. This role suits someone comfortable with complex distributed systems who wants to shape how developers monitor production AI applications.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years backend engineering experience
- Proficiency in Python or Go
- API design expertise
- High-throughput or mission-critical systems experience
- Database systems experience (Postgres, Redis, Clickhouse)
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Fullstack or frontend engineering familiarity
- Performance tuning expertise
- Production debugging experience