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Remote
Senior
Full Time
💰$178,500
remoteseniorbackendsoftware_engineerAImentoringfull-time
Requirements
- •7+ years of professional experience focused on backend systems for consumer-facing products
- •Product acumen to reason about technical tradeoffs in terms of user impact
- •Familiarity with AI agent tooling including evaluation frameworks, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering
- •Fundamental understanding of complex data structures and algorithms
- •Data-driven analytical skills for decision-making and experiment-oriented delivery
- •Solid project management abilities
- •Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- •Previous experience leading and mentoring experienced engineers
What You'll Do
- •Lead complex backend projects across key company-wide objectives
- •Write pragmatic, performant, testable code using Perl, Go, and Node.js
- •Implement AI-assisted answers and integrate them into the Search product
- •Deliver improvements to Duck.ai for AI chat alternative
- •Implement sophisticated data processing pipelines to maintain search relevancy
- •Collaborate remotely with peers
- •Solve product issues impacting the privacy solution
- •Mentor other engineers and support their career growth
Benefits
- •$178,500 USD annual salary
- •Stock options
- •Paid parental leave
- •Office setup allowance
- •Co-working allowances
- •Company-sponsored health benefits for US-based team members
About DuckDuckGo
Independent online protection company. Get our browser with protections built-in, including our search engine that doesn’t track you.
Paoli, PA, US
250 - 500
Internet & Software