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$160,000 – $230,000
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What this role is
Together AI is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build distributed systems and cloud infrastructure for their AI acceleration platform, managing GPU scheduling, data center resources, and customer-facing services. This role suits experienced backend engineers comfortable with large-scale distributed systems, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Our summary, not Together AI’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Apache Airflow
- Apache Kafka
- CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Kubernetes
- Microservices
- Microsoft Azure
- PostgreSQL
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years building large-scale distributed systems and API microservices
- Experience designing and improving efficiency and scalability of system resources
- Ability to write clear design documents and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with high-performance or globally distributed microservice architectures on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong systems knowledge: compute, networking, storage, concurrency, memory management, I/O performance, and scale
- Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL
- Expert-level programming in Golang or another language
- Proficiency with version control and integrating IaC with CI/CD pipelines
Nice to have
- Kubernetes and containers experience
- Experience building and operating data infrastructure (Kinesis, Airflow, Kafka)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field