Staff Backend Engineer - Moderation

3 нед. назад

IsraelWorldwideLeadHybrid

Backend engineer role focused on building a new product for large scale visual moderation at .

Who We Are Our team is building a new product within , focused on large scale visual is a fast moving, high impact effort that is already attracting interest from major customers. We operate like a small startup inside , which means: Full independence in technical and product decisions Freedom to build things the right way The backing and stability of a well established, successful company Strong people first culture with genuinely great teammates We own the full development lifecycle, from deciding what to build to how we build, ship, and operate it. The team is very small, highly focused, and fully hands on.
10+ years backend experience owning and delivering production systems.
Strong hands on coding skills and confidence working deep in the backend stack.
Languages and frameworks do not slow you down. We use Python.
Strong experience building and operating cloud based systems, preferably on AWS.
Hands on experience with distributed systems, async processing, queues, workflows, and production monitoring.
You thrive in low process environments and communicate clearly.
You can step into new domains, work through messy problems, and make fast progress while collaborating effectively with engineers, PMs, and stakeholders across the company.
You value clear communication, trust, humor, and helping build a strong and supportive team culture.

High throughput async pipelines
Large volumes of images and videos
Multi tenant systems
Cost sensitive ML workloads
Deliver value iteratively with a clear focus on customer and business impact.
Move quickly without losing sight of long term architecture and operational quality.
Make architectural decisions that scale over time.
Choose tools pragmatically.
Use code generation and LLM assisted development to accelerate delivery, while keeping engineering judgment and code ownership firmly in human hands.
Build clean, modular, secure backend systems that are meant to live and evolve.
Establish good engineering practices around testing, observability, reliability, and maintainability.
Explore new ideas and approaches, but always ground them in real world constraints like latency, cost, and operational complexity.

You will work on a backend system where scale, cost, and correctness all matter at the same time.
You will have real architectural ownership, direct customer impact, and the freedom to move fast without heavy process.
Few roles offer this combination inside a mature company.