Parallel
Member of Technical Staff, Back-end & API
$150K–$300K
San Francisco or Palo Alto +1 · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2025
- Location
- San Francisco or Palo Alto
New York, New York - Experience
- Years of experience will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position; no specific number stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorships
About the job
Build and maintain Parallel’s backend infrastructure and APIs, focusing on reliability, performance, scalability, and ease of integration.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain backend systems handling millions of custom requests daily.
- Ensure backend reliability and performance as the company scales.
- Steward the API to make it developer-friendly and easy to integrate with.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
- Relevant field demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Deep intuition for distributed systems, databases, maintainable code design, and API design.
Pay
$150K – $300K USD base salary
Tools
distributed systems, databases, APIs
AI focus
Build web infrastructure and APIs used by businesses to create AI agents.
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