Embedding VC
Member of Technical Staff, Infra
$140K–$200K
Mountain View, CA · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
About the job
Own and scale Abaka Expert Platform’s backend architecture, infrastructure, and APIs, supporting AI-powered product features and end-to-end development as needed.
What you'll do
- Own shared backend systems, data models, APIs, and cross-product infrastructure; set backend technical strategy and standards.
- Build and scale backend services, improving reliability, performance, and observability while resolving production issues.
- Partner with Product and AI/ML teams to deliver production systems for product and model requirements.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in API design, data modeling, distributed systems, databases, and API design at scale.
- Track record of owning architecture across multiple teams or an entire organization.
- Experience building or integrating AI/LLM-powered features and agent designs.
Nice to have
- Startup or founder experience; experience building consumer-facing products at scale.
- ML and Deep Learning knowledge and experience.
Pay
$140,000 – $200,000 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
React, TypeScript, Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot
AI focus
Build or integrate AI/LLM-powered features and agent designs; partner with AI/ML teams and use modern AI development tools.
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