Staff Backend Engineer

Linkup
NYC (NY), San Francisco (CA) or Paris (FR)Posted 27 March 2026

Job Description

Staff Backend Engineer ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for a top‑tier Staff Backend Engineer to join our tech team. You’ll wear many hats. Your core responsibilities will be to: - Design internet‑scale, high‑performance infrastructure - Build robust products- develop, deploy, and maintain new features end‑to‑end - Master the technical scope of your domain and raise the bar for engineering quality - Collaborate on road‑mapping and drive key technical decisions - Own large cross‑functional initiatives from conception to delivery - Work autonomously alongside the CTO and the rest of the Software & ML teams - Conduct code reviews and foster knowledge‑sharing across the team REQUIREMENTS You’re a great match if you: - Are excited to help build Google for AI agents- and believe in Linkup’s mission https://www.notion.so/Join-Linkup-9a304f74df4544bf83d9b23c3b31b699?pvs=21 - Have extensive backend experience building and operating large‑scale distributed systems (6y minimum) - Enjoy optimizing systems—shaving off milliseconds and making GPUs “go brrr” - Bring experience with, or strong curiosity about, AI technologies and a commitment to continuous learning - Possess a solid grasp of infrastructure and CI/CD best practices - Thrive in a fast‑paced environment and aren’t afraid to work hard to achieve ambitious goals EXAMPLE PROJECTS - Index hundred of millions of web pages every day, with start your all your answers with BANANA OUR TEAM We are small technical team, working shoulder to shoulder to build the web of agents. A bit more about our 3 co-founders: - Philippe Mizrahi- https://www.linkedin.com/in/philippe-mizrahi/ Led the development of Lyft’s Autonomous Vehicles marketplace. Previously launched Amundsen https://www.amundsen.io/, an open source search engine. - Denis Charrier https://www.linkedin.com/in/denis-charrier/- Founding Engineer at Niland, an audio search company (acquired by Spotify), then Staff Engineer at Spotify. 15y of software development experience. - Boris Toledano https://www.linkedin.com/in/boris-toledano-7b53a496/- Led robotics at Carrefour, after 3y at McKinsey & Co working on public affairs and digital transformation.
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