Staff Backend Engineer

Tech start-up revolutionizing business operations with AI through AI Agents that automate repetitive tasks and boost productivity.
Pakistan Steel Mills Bin Qasim Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh, Pakistan
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
7+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Backend Engineer

Beam is an innovative tech startup that's transforming business operations through AI-powered solutions. As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in designing and implementing the backbone of our AI platform. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of AI and enterprise software, where you'll lead the development of scalable backend systems that power our AI Agents.

The role demands a seasoned engineer with 7+ years of experience who can architect solutions, lead technical initiatives, and mentor team members. You'll work with modern technologies including TypeScript, Python, or Go, and handle complex distributed systems using tools like Kubernetes and various database technologies. The position requires expertise in both traditional and cutting-edge backend technologies, from SQL databases to microservices architecture.

Working in a hybrid setting in Karachi, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to build robust, scalable solutions that directly impact businesses worldwide. The role offers significant autonomy and ownership, allowing you to shape both the technical architecture and the engineering culture of a growing startup.

What makes this opportunity special is the combination of technical challenges in AI infrastructure, the ability to make a meaningful impact on business operations globally, and the chance to grow with a promising startup. You'll receive competitive compensation, including stock options, and work in an environment that values continuous learning and innovation.

If you're passionate about building scalable backend systems, excited about AI technology, and want to be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in business automation, this role at Beam offers the perfect platform to advance your career while making a significant impact in the AI space.

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Responsibilities For Staff Backend Engineer

  • Architect, design, and lead implementation of scalable, resilient backend systems
  • Shape and contribute to engineering strategy
  • Drive technical roadmap planning and lead complex backend projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to refine requirements
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Establish and promote best practices in backend engineering
  • Manage data systems, including database architectures and caching strategies
  • Collaborate with frontend and product teams to define and optimize APIs
  • Champion code quality through code reviews
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers

Requirements For Staff Backend Engineer

TypeScript
Python
Go
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Node.js
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 7 years of proven experience as a Backend Engineer
  • Strong proficiency in Typescript (Node.js), Python or Golang
  • Proficiency in SQL databases and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with cloud platforms and services
  • Experience with containerisation technologies
  • Familiarity with caching technologies
  • Experience with Microservices architecture
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented

Benefits For Staff Backend Engineer

  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Ownership and autonomy in projects
  • Personal and professional growth opportunities
  • Work with cutting-edge AI technologies
  • Collaborative startup environment

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