Motion Recruitment Partners LLC
Senior or Staff Golang Engineer /Remote
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
A cutting-edge AI startup is reimagining how teams communicate using real-time AI companions, and we’re looking for a Senior or Staff Backend Engineer (Golang) to scale our backend systems and infrastructure. This is a full‑time, fully remote role focused on building high‑performance backend services in Go to support intelligent workplace communication tools powered by modern AI.
This is your chance to work on truly meaningful problems at the intersection of backend engineering and applied AI. You’ll be part of a small, senior team building the backbone of our intelligent assistant platform, handling real‑time APIs, data streaming, system architecture, and scaling challenges.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years using Go (Golang) in production
2+ years working with SQL (and NoSQL) databases at both application and infrastructure levels, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
Experience designing and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs, with emphasis on integrating AI/ML inference endpoints and ensuring predictable SLAs
Strong understanding of backend system design, distributed computing, and microservices architecture
Experience building scalable APIs and backend infrastructure for real-time or data‑intensive systems
Familiarity working alongside ML engineers to integrate or support ML‑powered features in production
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience supporting production ML workflows (e.g., model serving, inference infrastructure)
Familiarity with real‑time messaging platforms or collaborative productivity tools
Exposure to event‑driven architectures, data pipelines, or WebSockets
Understanding of modern ML/AI trends (e.g., LLMs, vector databases, RAG), especially from a backend support perspective
Prior experience contributing to system‑level performance optimization and observability
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
70% Golang backend development & infrastructure
30% ML systems integration and support
Daily Responsibilities
60% Hands‑On Engineering (coding, system design, debugging)
30% Architecture & Technical Planning
10% Collaboration with ML, Product, and Infra teams
The Offer
Salary + Equity
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Unlimited Vacation Time
Remote‑First Team with Flexible Hours
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis now and in the future.
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This is your chance to work on truly meaningful problems at the intersection of backend engineering and applied AI. You’ll be part of a small, senior team building the backbone of our intelligent assistant platform, handling real‑time APIs, data streaming, system architecture, and scaling challenges.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years using Go (Golang) in production
2+ years working with SQL (and NoSQL) databases at both application and infrastructure levels, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
Experience designing and maintaining RESTful and GraphQL APIs, with emphasis on integrating AI/ML inference endpoints and ensuring predictable SLAs
Strong understanding of backend system design, distributed computing, and microservices architecture
Experience building scalable APIs and backend infrastructure for real-time or data‑intensive systems
Familiarity working alongside ML engineers to integrate or support ML‑powered features in production
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience supporting production ML workflows (e.g., model serving, inference infrastructure)
Familiarity with real‑time messaging platforms or collaborative productivity tools
Exposure to event‑driven architectures, data pipelines, or WebSockets
Understanding of modern ML/AI trends (e.g., LLMs, vector databases, RAG), especially from a backend support perspective
Prior experience contributing to system‑level performance optimization and observability
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
70% Golang backend development & infrastructure
30% ML systems integration and support
Daily Responsibilities
60% Hands‑On Engineering (coding, system design, debugging)
30% Architecture & Technical Planning
10% Collaboration with ML, Product, and Infra teams
The Offer
Salary + Equity
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Unlimited Vacation Time
Remote‑First Team with Flexible Hours
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis now and in the future.
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