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Product Genius | Backend Engineer | REMOTE (US) | Full-time | $165k–$190k + equity

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59/100

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82/100

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Backend Engineer

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What this role officially is

software developer — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

Software developers implement or program all kinds of software systems based on specifications and designs by using programming languages, tools, and platforms.

Also known as: application developer, application programmer, solutions developer, programmer, software specialist, application software developer

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We build real-time learning AI: the APIs and data pipelines connecting live user and merchant behavior to systems that learn from it. Patented tech, backed by $35M in DARPA-funded R&D. AI-native team, you'll use agentic coding tools daily, including running multiple parallel sessions, on a fast-moving codebase. We share context, not tickets.
Looking for 5+ years building production backend systems, hands-on agentic AI coding experience, and experience with APIs/data pipelines feeding analytics or ML systems. Python, SQL, TypeScript, React.
Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/productgenius/b9f0cb32-612d-45ff-bc9d-8f0f1d30b5af?utm_source=aLLZn54Ew3