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Lead Backend Software Engineer at Beacon AI | San Carlos

beaconaiSan Carlos - Hybrid
Hybrid Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

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What You’ll DoArchitect, develop, and maintain backend services and distributed systems crucial for mission-critical applications. Design and implement secure, scalable APIs for both internal and external integrations, including real-time data streaming for web and mobile clients. Construct and optimize data pipelines for efficient ingestion, processing, and access to time-series and multimedia data. Ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of backend systems in production environments. Lead technical design discussions and engage in code reviews and architectural decision-making processes. Diagnose and resolve complex backend and cloud infrastructure issues to maintain high availability. Own backend features or systems from conception to delivery, collaborating closely with product and cross-functional partners. What Will Make You Successful5+ years of experience designing and implementing backend services, APIs, and distributed systems in production environments. Proficiency in modern backend programming languages such as Python and JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js). Demonstrated experience in building, scaling, and maintaining backend infrastructure. A strong ownership mindset, with a track record of driving engineering initiatives and delivering high-quality results.

About the job

About Beacon AI

Join an innovative team of aviators, engineers, and operators at Beacon AI, where we are redefining the aviation industry through cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Our mission is to enhance the safety, efficiency, and capability of flying. With the backing of leading investors, we have secured multiple contracts with the Department of Defense and partnered with major airlines to deliver essential systems. Our culture thrives on agility and collaboration, with small, focused teams that take ownership of their projects, quickly transforming ideas into reality and pushing the limits of human and AI collaboration in aviation.

Role Overview

We are on the lookout for a skilled Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and scaling of the backend systems that underpin our flight safety platform. In this pivotal role, you will take charge of backend services, APIs, and data pipelines while balancing hands-on coding with technical leadership. You will collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to create robust, secure, and scalable systems that power mission-critical applications in the real world.

About beaconai

Beacon AI is a pioneering company dedicated to transforming aviation through innovative AI technologies, ensuring safer and more efficient flights. Our collaborative approach and commitment to excellence set us apart as leaders in the industry.

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