Senior Backend Engineer – Native AI Platform

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Senior Backend Engineer building the infrastructure for AI-powered products at Jellyfish. Transforming the platform from traditional SaaS to Native AI SaaS with innovative backend systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, plan and implement key features as part of a highly effective agile team
  • Rapidly deliver value for our customers by pushing features to our AWS-hosted SaaS environment daily, with automated CI/CD pipelines
  • Provide technical and product expertise within your team and across the organization
  • Communicate effectively about project status and technical issues
  • Participate in your team’s agile process and work to continually improve your team’s capabilities
  • Provide support for production operations of the Jellyfish product
  • Actively participate in a culture supportive of growth and inclusion on your team

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience building SaaS products with a focus on Back End development
  • Strong skills in Python, and passion for building production software systems using Django
  • Experience working with Large Language Models and an understanding of how to manage context.
  • Experience working with non-traditional data platforms such as column stores.
  • Experience designing APIs for consumption by LLMs.
  • Fluency with tools such as Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Kiro and a track record of using them to build and ship fast.
  • Have worked in or interested in a growth-stage startup
  • Curiosity - great at asking questions, figuring out what needs to be done, building consensus, and executing
  • Love learning new things and teaching others what you know
  • Strong communication skills, and enjoy collaborative work.

Benefits:

  • Offers Equity