Senior Software Engineer, Backend/Infra

About This Role

Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted

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  Architect and build scalable backend systems for Pika's products
• 2
  Design and optimize the core execution loop for agent reasoning and tool-use frameworks
• 3
  Own and scale real-time messaging infrastructure for high-traffic pipelines
• 4
  Implement core AI capabilities, including LLM integrations and memory retrieval systems
• 5
  Drive technical excellence through code reviews, RFCs, and mentorship

RequirementsAI-extracted

• 5+ years of software engineering experience building production services at scale
• Deep proficiency in modern backend technologies and frameworks
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, event-driven microservices, and cloud infrastructure
• Solid grasp of LLM capabilities and limitations, prompt engineering, and embedding models
• Typically: experience with multi-modal AI architectures, agent frameworks, or custom execution runtimes

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