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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Posted 2 months ago

RemoteSan Mateo200k - 230k USD

Mission

At Faros AI, we are reshaping the way engineering organizations operate, with an engineering intelligence platform that provides visibility and context across the organization's software delivery systems. This deep operational context supports engineering leaders today, and is increasingly essential as AI agents begin to operate within real software delivery environments. Faros AI is laying the foundation for how humans and AI will build software together in the years ahead.

About the Role

We’re looking for software engineers who want to build the future of engineering operations with us. You will spend a significant portion of your time writing code, building core systems, and solving our most complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain data infrastructure that ingests and transforms engineering data at scale

  • Design and implement backend services/APIs balancing speed, flexibility, security, and scalability

  • Collaborate with product, data, and engineering teams to design data products and platform features

Baseline Requirements


Experience

  • 5–8+ years with ownership of critical components or services

Technical Stack

  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript + Node.js and/or Python

  • Experience designing/consuming REST/GraphQL APIs

  • Experience with building & productionizing web services, data pipelines, ETL/ELT, orchestration frameworks

  • Strong database fundamentals (SQL/NoSQL)

  • CI/CD familiarity (GitHub Actions, CircleCI, etc.)

  • Experience running production workloads including monitoring, alerting, logging, metrics, traces, oncall

  • Security fundamentals

Cloud

  • Hands-on experience with one of more major cloud providers: AWS, Azure, GCP (certifications are a plus)

Collaboration & Communication

  • Comfortable working with distributed international teams

  • English C1: able to participate in technical calls and write clear communication.

Education

  • Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering, or equivalent real-world experience.


Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with building & integrating with SaaS platforms

  • Experience with engineering analytics or developer-productivity tooling

  • Experience with IaC, containers, serverless, queues/event-driven architectures

  • Experience with security practices (authN/authZ, secrets management)

  • Familiarity with engineering metrics (DORA, code quality, delivery metrics)

  • Hands-on experience using coding agents (AI-assisted development)

Work Details

Our team meets in-person several days a week in San Mateo, CA.

Job details
Workplace
Remote
Location
San Mateo
Salary
200k - 230k USD
per year

Scale engineering with AI + humans. Get visibility and control over how work operates across code, people, and systems. Trusted by world's top teams.

Key team members

Dhruv Gupta

Dhruv Gupta

Simanta Chakraborty

Simanta Chakraborty

Hernan Asorey

Hernan Asorey

Oleg Gusak

Oleg Gusak

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