Senior Software Engineer (Backend Focus)

Senior Software Engineer (Backend Focus) - New York (3 days a week Onsite)

We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer with 7-8+ years of experience to architect the core intelligence behind our product. This individual will be crucial in defining scalable frameworks for data ingestion, ranking, personalization, and model orchestration, ensuring highly personalized and high-quality results for venture capital firms. They will also lead agentic experimentation and evaluation, pushing the boundaries of AI and LLM integrations in production to redefine software and push on this frontier.

Mandatory:-

7+ years of experience in backend software engineering, building distributed systems or large scale backend architecture

Designed and scaled search/recommendation/ranking systems

Led or heavily contributed to ML/LLM integrations in production

Track record of technical leadership and mentoring

What will you be doing?

• Architect the end-to-end sourcing engine from data ingestion, ranking, personalization, and model orchestration.
• Define scalable frameworks for retrieval, reranking, and LLM driven evaluation.
• Drive technical discovery for emerging technologies like memory systems, schema, prompt libraries, and agentic frameworks.
• Partner with product and design to define intuitive and fast LLM powered sourcing patterns.
• Mentor and guide engineers, raising the bar for system design, documentation, and technical decision making.