5h ago

Staff Backend Engineer

Palo Alto

$225k-$300k / year

full-timesenior Hybridsoftware

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design and scale core systems for Nectar's AI-native social operating system, ingesting large volumes of social data and running real-time AI agents. You'll shape architectural decisions and mentor engineers as the team grows from $30M+ funding.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Design backend systems for processing large volumes of social data
  • Develop resilient third-party API integrations for AI workloads
  • Improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency of data pipelines
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to engineering culture

📋 Requirements

  • Strong experience designing and operating production systems
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalable architecture
  • Experience integrating external APIs and building reliable data pipelines

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with high-scale data pipelines or real-time systems
  • Familiarity with AWS, Pulumi, Postgres, ClickHouse
  • Experience integrating AI/ML systems into production

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive compensation and early equity
  • 🏥 Health, vision, dental + 401(k) match
  • 🍱 Free lunch in Palo Alto
  • 🚀 Career growth opportunities
  • 🤖 Exposure to cutting-edge AI tooling
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