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Backend & API Technical Member

ParallelSan Francisco or Palo Alto
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Qualifications:Proficient in backend development with a solid understanding of API design. Experience with distributed systems and database architecture. Strong coding skills with a focus on maintainable design. Ability to assess trade-offs between performance, scalability, and developer experience. Passion for creating impactful products and developer-friendly APIs.

About the job

About Us

Parallel is a leading web infrastructure company empowering businesses across sales, marketing, insurance, and software development to create state-of-the-art AI agents. Our innovative products provide flexible and robust programmatic access to the web.

With a successful funding round of $130 million from prestigious investors including Kleiner Perkins, Index Ventures, Spark Capital, Khosla Ventures, First Round, and Terrain, we are assembling a stellar team of engineers, designers, marketers, and operational experts to revolutionize web technology for AI.

Role Overview: As a key member of our technical staff, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining our backend infrastructure, which currently manages millions of requests daily. Your focus will be on ensuring high reliability and performance while exceeding customer expectations as we expand our services. You will also play a crucial role in maintaining our API, making it user-friendly and easy for developers to integrate.

What We Seek: You possess a profound understanding of distributed systems, database management, and maintainable code architecture. Your ability to evaluate trade-offs between speed, scalability, and developer experience is essential. You are passionate about creating products and APIs that have significant real-world impact and are beloved by developers.

Life at Parallel

Our team operates fully in-person between our headquarters in Palo Alto and our San Francisco office. We pride ourselves on being a flat organization with a dense talent pool dedicated to tackling complex technical and creative challenges.

We are looking for individuals who share our enthusiasm for applying science, creativity, and consistency to solve large, intricate problems that yield substantial outcomes. Our core values include:

  • Customer Impact: We take ownership of delivering tangible results for our clients.
  • Craftsmanship: We obsess over every detail, as quality compounds.
  • Change Acceleration: We prioritize rapid shipping and swift adaptation, bringing innovative ideas to production.
  • Win-Win Solutions: We creatively turn challenges into opportunities.
  • High-Conviction Decisions: We embrace experimentation; we learn from failures and celebrate our successes.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous equity options
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • 401K retirement plans
  • Daily lunch and office snacks

About Parallel

Parallel is at the forefront of web infrastructure innovation, helping enterprises leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance their operational capabilities. Our commitment to quality and excellence has positioned us as a trusted partner for industry leaders.

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