Backend Engineer

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Coders Connect is partnering with one of New York’s fastest-growing AI startups to hire a Backend Engineer who thrives on building systems at scale.

This company is pioneering a new product category—helping global brands understand and control how they show up in AI-driven search environments. If you’re a backend builder who wants to shape the infrastructure of a real-time, data-intensive platform, this one’s for you.

️ The Role:

As a Backend Engineer, you'll be designing the scalable APIs, data pipelines, and high-performance systems that power a cutting-edge analytics platform at the intersection of AI, data, and search visibility.

You’ll work closely with front-end, data, and product teams to create the backend layer that makes fast, intelligent insights possible.

What You’ll Do:

• Architect and implement backend systems that support real-time, AI-driven analytics.
• Design and maintain APIs that handle large-scale structured and unstructured data.
• Optimize data processing pipelines for speed, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and data scientists to ship features that matter.
• Own key technical decisions and balance speed vs long-term maintainability.
• Contribute to a fast-moving, product-first engineering culture.

What You Bring:

• Software engineering degree or related degree from a top USA University
• Production experience with Node.js, Python, or Go.
• Deep knowledge of relational or No
  
  SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar).
• Experience designing and optimizing data pipelines and working with distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of API security, authentication, and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Bonus: background working on analytics or data-heavy products at fast-scaling startups.
• Impact from Day 1: Own core infrastructure in a startup that’s scaling fast.
• Design + Data Mindset: Work closely with frontend and product teams to deliver real-time insights beautifully and reliably.
• Tight-Knit Team: Join a lean, ambitious engineering squad with startup roots and a hacker culture.
• Onsite Energy: The team thrives on in-person collaboration, speed, and iteration.

If you’re excited to build the infrastructure behind the next generation of AI analytics—and want to do it with a world-class team in NYC—this could be your next big move. Apply now to learn more and explore this opportunity!

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Information Technology
• Industries Staffing and Recruiting and Software Development

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