Software Engineer, Backend
Character.AI, Redwood City, CA
About the job
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a talented and motivated Backend Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our products. Collaborating with designers, data scientists, and engineers, you'll play a key role in conceptualizing, designing, and delivering robust and efficient backend solutions.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services that support our applications and infrastructure.
- Implement secure and efficient APIs to support frontend applications and third-party integrations.
- Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability through effective architecture and engineering best practices.
- Work closely with product managers, data analysts, and frontend engineers to develop backend solutions that align with business and user needs.
- Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and performance of backend systems.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and stability.
- Maintain security best practices to protect user data and system integrity.