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Next-generation content creation with artificial intelligence
Member of Technical Staff, Backend Engineer, API
Location
United States
Posted
61 days ago
Salary
$240K - $290K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Member of Technical Staff, Backend Engineer, API
Runway
• Own the full API lifecycle from design and implementation to monitoring, optimization, and documentation for both public and internal APIs • Design and implement async workflows for task orchestration, content moderation, prompt enhancement, and post-processing pipelines • Optimize database queries and improve performance for a high-traffic Postgres database • Build rate limiting, fraud detection, and credit management systems • Implement comprehensive API security, rate limiting, authentication, and monitoring systems to ensure reliability at scale • Improve the public API developer experience with better documentation, SDKs, and tooling • Improve the performance, reliability, and code quality of our codebases
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of industry experience building production APIs
- Strong TypeScript experience
- Experience owning systems end-to-end
- Understanding of API design patterns, REST principles, and async workflows
- Experience with relational databases (Postgres preferred) and query optimization
- Experience architecting production-ready systems at scale using cloud primitives from AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Ability to rapidly prototype solutions and iterate on them
- Humility and open mindedness
Benefits
- Pay equity
- Competitive market rates for salary
- Open to candidates who may be more or less experienced than outlined in the job description
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