On behalf of 8Flow, SD Solutions is looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join the founding team to help build on our existing momentum to take our suite of products to the next level. You will provide additional value-adds through greenfield initiatives, as well as preparation, planning and groundwork to scale the platform. Our ideal hire will have a strong desire to work at a startup and shape the vision of the company together with us. You will work closely with the Engineering leadership on creating highly-performant, scalable, and reliable backend services that can handle enterprise-scale workloads.

SD Solutions is a staffing company operating globally. Contact us to get more details about the benefits we offer.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable backend architectures.
• Architect and develop high-throughput event processing systems.
• Establish best practices for backend development and system scalability.
• Design and implement robust data processing pipelines that handle large-scale data ingestion and processing.
• Drive technical initiatives for critical system components while mentoring other team members.
• Optimize system performance and resource utilization across our distributed architecture.
• Work with the team to iteratively design and enhance our product for high velocity.
• Explore new product development opportunities based on a strategic understanding of the user's landscape.
• Develop and maintain high-performance APIs and integrations with third-party systems.
• Work closely with AI/ML engineers to integrate AI models into production environments, ensuring performance and scalability.
• Implement security best practices for data protection and compliance with enterprise security standards.
• Collaborate with DevOps to improve deployment pipelines, monitoring, and incident response
  

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience building scalable and performant backend systems capable of handling high-throughput workloads.
• Strong experience with backend technologies, ideally Node.js/TypeScript (Python is a plus).
• 5+ years of experience in PostgreSQL and designing data models (SQL & NoSQL).
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Good understanding of the cloud is important, especially for AWS (GCP and Azure are less relevant).
• Experience designing and implementing high-performance APIs and data-intensive systems.
• Experience developing and maintaining integrations with enterprise platforms and third-party APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex distributed systems.
• Experience developing browser extensions is a plus.
• Experience in an Agile environment is a plus.
• Experience with Terraform and CI/CD is a big plus.
  

Preferred skills:

• Expertise in event-driven architectures and stream processing at scale.
• Deep knowledge of distributed caching, load balancing, and fault tolerance.
• Hands-on experience with container orchestration and service mesh technologies.
• Familiarity with high-scale event processing systems, as well as vector and graph databases.
• Experience optimizing database performance and implementing efficient data access patterns.
• Track record of architectural decisions that led to successful system scaling.
• Hands-on knowledge of DevOps & managing modern architectures across public cloud and enterprise environments.
• Experience with AI, Machine Learning, NLP, and computer vision.
• Experience with deep learning / reinforcement learning is a plus.
  

About the company:

8Flow.ai is a well-funded startup supported by leading Silicon Valley investors & Enterprise Software giants. Our founders’ previous company was acquired by ServiceNow where they went on to run most of the platform for the last few years - including AI Chat, mobile and other groups. Already deployed at multiple Fortune 500 companies our team has created the next enterprise software disruptor and we are looking for an exceptional Senior Backend Engineer to join us on this journey as part of our founding engineering team.

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