# Senior Backend Engineer, LangSmith Deployments

Hiring organization: [LangChain](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/langchain)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ead05667-cf34-4bc9-8613-0f47756fef6e

Listed on LangChain's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 175000 – 240000 USD per year

## Summary

You'll build the runtime infrastructure that allows AI agents to run reliably in production, handling long-duration execution, fault tolerance, and coordination across distributed systems. This role suits experienced backend engineers comfortable with both core system design and DevOps concerns like Kubernetes.

_Our summary, not LangChain's wording._

## Skills named

Go, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Python, Terraform

## Required

- 4+ years of professional backend engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in Go or Python
- Experience with distributed systems such as consensus mechanisms, queueing, state machines, or workflow orchestration
- Experience scaling and sharding databases in high-throughput environments
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, and at least one major cloud platform

## Nice to have

- Strong familiarity with Kubernetes
- Strong familiarity with Terraform
- Other DevOps tooling experience

Apply on LangChain's site: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/langchain/cb61f821-d8c4-4ec5-940d-3fd83be63a5f/application