Scribe Senior Backend Engineer at Scribe designing and building backend systems for data ingestion, workflow processing, and AI inference. Works with Python, TypeScript, and Go to build scalable distributed systems deployed on AWS.
Responsibilities
Architect and evolve large-scale data ingestion and processing pipelines
Build services that power AI inference with in-house models
Improve performance of business-critical systems
Design, deploy, and operate microservices in production
Work across Python, TypeScript, and Go to ship reliable, maintainable code
Partner with teammates to deploy and operate systems in AWS
Qualification
You enjoy building pragmaticHybridSalary varies by locationHealthPaid parental leaveDaily catered lunch (SF office)Experience with DjangoExperience at a startup or fast-paced
Required
You’re confident working with message queues, background jobs, and task orchestration tools such as Celery, SQS, RabbitMQ, or Kafka.
You’ve built large-scale data ingestion and processing systems and understand the challenges that come with scale, reliability, and performance.
You know how to optimize endpoint performance, improve database query efficiency, and troubleshoot bottlenecks in critical systems.
You enjoy building pragmatic, high-quality application code and care about maintainability as much as velocity.
You thrive in fast-moving environments and bring a strong sense of ownership to your work.
You’ve worked at a startup or other fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Hybrid. Based in San Francisco. We work from the office 3 days per week.
Salary varies by location. All full-time employees receive equity in Scribe. Final offers depend on experience and scope.
Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Flexible paid time off and company holidays
Paid parental leave
Daily catered lunch (SF office)
Preferred
Experience with Django
Experience at a startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment