As a Backend Engineer at this VC-backed AI startup, you will build the core infrastructure powering intelligent agents that solve subscriber churn for consumer brands. You will design robust APIs, architect databases, and integrate third-party platforms. Working alongside experienced founders, you’ll own significant surface area and help shape a high-performance engineering culture.
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Backend Engineer at VC-backed AI retention platform
Are you a backend engineer looking for high-impact ownership at the intersection of AI and consumer tech? Join a well-funded, 15-person team in San Francisco building intelligent agents that solve subscriber churn for global brands. In this in-person role, you'll architect the core APIs and database infrastructure that power production-grade AI systems. Working directly with founders who have scaled products to millions of users, you’ll have a seat at the table from day one. If you have 1+ years of experience and want to ship features that move the needle for real-world revenue, this is your chance to join a fast-growing startup with significant equity upside.
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Location
San Francisco, United States
Compensation
Not Disclosed + Equity
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
VC-backed AI retention platform
What you will do
- Design and maintain the core infrastructure, including APIs and database schemas, that powers production-ready AI agents.
- Build and manage complex integrations with third-party platforms to enable seamless data flow for consumer brand clients.
- Collaborate directly with the founding team to architect scalable systems and define the long-term technical roadmap.
Who this is a fit for
- At least 1 year of professional experience in backend development with a focus on server-side logic and performance.
- Strong fundamentals in database management and API design, with an ability to ship reliable, high-quality code quickly.
- A proactive, owner-mindset with a drive to solve complex problems and thrive in a fast-paced, in-person startup environment.
Why this role is remarkable
- High-impact ownership within a lean, 15-person team where every engineer shapes the core product and architecture.
- Strong traction and financial stability, backed by top-tier VCs with a clear mission to solve churn for global brands.
- An in-person, high-trust environment in San Francisco that fosters rapid iteration and direct collaboration with world-class founders.
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