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Senior Backend Engineer (Scala)
Jobot - Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
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$130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr Want to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
Job details
Fully remote, exciting greenfield AI buildout. Well-funded, room for growth!
This Jobot Job is hosted by Grant Greenhalgh
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $130,000 - $150,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We’re an early-stage AI startup on a mission to redefine how users interact with intelligent systems. We’re building something brand new — and we’re looking for multiple engineers to build out our backend.
Why join us?
Fully Remote Senior team of proven engineers Autonomy and upward mobility Competitive compensation Lucrative Equity Solid healthcare benefits
Job Details
We’re looking for a Backend Scala Engineer to help architect and scale a next-gen AI platform used by enterprise customers across industries. You’ll join a high-caliber engineering team building intelligent systems that integrate data, inference engines, and scalable APIs to power real-time AI workflows.
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What You’ll Do
Design and implement scalable Scala services that handle high-throughput data processing and AI orchestration Build APIs and microservices to support inference pipelines, data ingest, and model lifecycle events Collaborate with ML engineers to productize models into production-ready services Contribute to system architecture, database design, and CI/CD automation Write clean, testable code and participate in code reviews
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Tech Stack
Languages Scala (primary), Python (secondary) Frameworks/Build Tools Akka, Play, ZIO, SBT Infra AWS, Docker, Kafka, Postgres, GitHub Actions
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What We’re Looking For
3+ years building backend systems with Scala (or functional programming proficiency) Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture Experience working on data-heavy or AI/ML-adjacent systems Startup experience or comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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$130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr Want to learn more about this role and Jobot? Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
Job details
Fully remote, exciting greenfield AI buildout. Well-funded, room for growth!
This Jobot Job is hosted by Grant Greenhalgh
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $130,000 - $150,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We’re an early-stage AI startup on a mission to redefine how users interact with intelligent systems. We’re building something brand new — and we’re looking for multiple engineers to build out our backend.
Why join us?
Fully Remote Senior team of proven engineers Autonomy and upward mobility Competitive compensation Lucrative Equity Solid healthcare benefits
Job Details
We’re looking for a Backend Scala Engineer to help architect and scale a next-gen AI platform used by enterprise customers across industries. You’ll join a high-caliber engineering team building intelligent systems that integrate data, inference engines, and scalable APIs to power real-time AI workflows.
⸻
What You’ll Do
Design and implement scalable Scala services that handle high-throughput data processing and AI orchestration Build APIs and microservices to support inference pipelines, data ingest, and model lifecycle events Collaborate with ML engineers to productize models into production-ready services Contribute to system architecture, database design, and CI/CD automation Write clean, testable code and participate in code reviews
⸻
Tech Stack
Languages Scala (primary), Python (secondary) Frameworks/Build Tools Akka, Play, ZIO, SBT Infra AWS, Docker, Kafka, Postgres, GitHub Actions
⸻
What We’re Looking For
3+ years building backend systems with Scala (or functional programming proficiency) Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture Experience working on data-heavy or AI/ML-adjacent systems Startup experience or comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Want to learn more about this role and Jobot?
Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting and Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jobot by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Back End Developer” roles.
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