Product Platform - Backend Engineer

Job summary

Responsibilities

AI is being built by many companies at once. Model labs train more capable models, hyperscalers provide infrastructure and distribution, developers build new AI products, and a growing set of tools gives agents more to work with.

• Commercialization, billing, and partnerships
• Developer productivity and agentic development
• Observability platform
• Design and build scalable telemetry ingest and storage pipelines for metrics, logs, and traces across Baseten’s multi-cloud infrastructure
• Own and evolve core observability platforms, driving migrations and architectural improvements that improve reliability, reduce cost, and scale with organizational growth

What they're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience, with a focus on building scalable backend systems and platforms.
• Experience building or operating observability systems (logging, metrics, tracing) or internal infrastructure at scale.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, Rust, or a similar backend language.
• A firm grasp of quality and engineering principles: you understand both the what and the why.

Tech stack

• Spark
• Python
• Go
• Rust