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Mural Group

Senior Backend Engineer

Remote (US)

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Role family
Engineering
Seniority
Senior
Stated salary
$205,000 – $270,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
Remote-friendly
First seen by hirly
28 Oct 2026

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the posting

Location: Remote (US)

Pay: $205,000–$270,000 + equity

A late-stage, venture-backed enterprise AI company needs a senior backend engineer for the services behind its AI agents. These agents talk to people in real time, so latency and reliability are the product.

What you'll do

Design and scale the backend for agent products

Work with ML and frontend engineers to bring agents into production

Cut latency and raise reliability on high-volume services

Handle large data volumes efficiently and safely

Share on-call for the services you own

What you bring

5+ years of backend engineering

gRPC and REST API design

SQL and NoSQL schema and query tuning

Kubernetes, Docker and microservices on AWS, GCP or Azure

Experience building AI or virtual agent systems

BS in Computer Science

Nice to have: queues and distributed orchestration; Python with FastAPI, Flask or Django

Mural Group is recruiting for this role on behalf of a client. Apply here and a Mural recruiter will be in touch.

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