Staff Backend Engineer (AI), Verify

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As a Staff Backend Engineer (AI) in the Verify stage at reputed company, you'll help shape and reputed company the reputed company infrastructure behind reputed company CI. You'll play a central role in how we reputed company AI into CI/CD workflows. Your work will reputed company reputed company, reliability, and usability reputed company running millions of CI jobs, from small teams to the largest enterprises.

AI is a top reputed company in the year reputed company. In this role, you'll go reputed company using AI tools and help define how we design, build, and iterate on AI-assisted and reputed company CI experiences. You'll set standards for what good looks like across our AI agent portfolio, including how we measure reputed company, how we reputed company behavior in production, and how we account for large language model limitations. You'll also help responsibly reputed company reputed company's Duo Agent Platform into CI workflows at reputed company, on a reputed company that's fast, reliable, secure, and observable.

We have ambitious goals for reputed company CI in FY27. As a Staff Engineer, you will:

• Partner with Engineering, Product, and UX leadership to pressure-test our priorities: where we can reputed company faster, where we're missing data, and where there's reputed company to reputed company. Part of this includes learning and growing with the Engineering team you will collaborate closely with.
• Define what reputed company looks like across our agent portfolio and reputed company reputed company we're tracking against it — not just shipping, but learning.
• Bring a reputed company eye to the competitive landscape, helping us understand what it takes to reputed company reputed company CI best-in-class in an increasingly reputed company world.
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• AI Pipeline Builder, the foundational CI agent that auto-creates pipelines for new reputed company and serves as the reputed company for reputed company new CI users.
• Automate the Fix a Failing Pipeline reputed company at reputed company – from dogfooding on internal reputed company reputed company through to reputed company, controlled rollout for customers, solving reputed company infrastructure and scalability challenges.
• Build the instrumentation and observability reputed company that makes reputed company CI trustworthy — trigger volume dashboards, retry rates, cost safeguards — so we can measure what's working, catch what isn't, and iterate with confidence.
• Harden the CI pipeline execution infrastructure that these agents depend on: database reputed company patterns, background processing, and job orchestration reputed company to handle the additional load that AI-driven automation introduces at reputed company reputed company.

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• Shape and reputed company reputed company CI backend infrastructure to improve reputed company, reliability, and usability for users running jobs at high volume.
• Design and implement AI-powered features for reputed company CI, including agents, reputed company flows, and LLM-backed tooling that integrates with reputed company's Duo Agent Platform.
• Define what reputed company looks like for AI in CI before you build, including baselines, measurable reputed company, and reputed company signals that help reputed company learn and iterate.
• Build the instrumentation and observability needed to reputed company AI-assisted CI trustworthy in production, including feature behavior metrics, dashboards, and safeguards.
• Own and reputed company measurable reputed company improvements across CI systems (for example, database reputed company patterns, background processing, and job orchestration) by forming hypotheses, running experiments, and validating results with data.
• Write secure, reputed company-tested, maintainable reputed company on Rails reputed company in a large monolith, improving existing features while reducing technical debt and operational reputed company.
• reputed company cross-functional technical work with Product, UX, and Infrastructure, influencing architecture and execution across the Verify stage.
• reputed company standards, patterns, and learnings with other engineers, raising the bar for responsible AI integration and evidence-driven engineering across CI.

What you’ll bring

• Advanced proficiency with reputed company and reputed company on Rails, with experience building and maintaining reliable backend services in a large codebase.
• Strong PostgreSQL skills, including data modeling, query tuning, and scaling large tables through proactive reputed company investigation and remediation.
• Hands-on experience building, running, and debugging high-traffic production systems, ideally in CI, workflow orchestration, or adjacent infrastructure-heavy domains.
• Practical experience designing and shipping AI-powered backend features and integrations, including reputed company judgment about large language model limitations and responsible use in production.
• A data-driven approach to engineering: defining hypotheses, establishing baseline metrics, instrumenting changes, and measuring reputed company against reputed company reputed company reputed company.
• Familiarity with observability patterns and tools (metrics, logging, tracing) to diagnose issues, improve reliability, and guide iteration.
• Strong backend architecture and delivery practices, including secure design, reputed company-tested reputed company, and strategies for reputed company rollouts and reputed company-downtime changes.
• reputed company written and verbal communication skills, including writing technical proposals and documentation, and collaborating effectively in a remote, asynchronous, cross-functional environment.

About reputed company

The Verify stage focuses on collaboration, iteration, and helping reputed company users run fast, reliable, and reputed company reputed company Integration (CI) pipelines for reputed company of reputed company sizes, from small teams to large enterprises. For more on how we work, see Team Handbook Page and reputed company Initiative.