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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Engineer, Growth and Data - **Company:** GROWTH PARTNERS, INC. - **Location:** New York, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $350,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Data Structures, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Rapid Prototyping Process, Redis, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Backend, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/101d3d39-97e7-4b13-9604-8b2cf5b89eb2 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. A strong academic background with coursework in data structures, algorithms, and software development is preferred. * 5+ years software development experience at a venture-backed startup or top technology firm, with a focus on backend software engineering. * Proficiency in building backend and API systems using technologies such as Python, Java, or Go. * Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) * Working experience with one or more of the following: Kafka, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, and/or Redis * Ability to analyze complex problems, propose innovative solutions, and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Proven experience in leading software development projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. * Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional growth. A passion for exploring new technologies, frameworks, and software development methodologies. * Embraces rapid prototyping with an emphasis on user feedback * Autonomous and excited about taking ownership over major initiatives * Bonuses: + Experience building agentic systems or LLM enabled products. + Frequent user of AI products, especially during the development lifecycle (i.e. Cursor, Claude Code, etc). ## Description As a Backend Software Engineer on Hebbia's Growth and Data team, you will build and maintain the powerful backend systems that drive user engagement and fuel Hebbia's continued expansion. Your role involves architecting and implementing robust APIs, services, and infrastructure that empower customers with tailored, high-value experiences-such as personalized data views, streamlined management tools, and powerful integrations that uniquely amplify the value of Hebbia. Collaborating closely with product teams, designers, and frontend engineers, you'll take ownership of core backend features from initial design through deployment, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Your technical expertise, strategic thinking, and proactive problem-solving will directly impact customer success, unlocking innovative solutions that accelerate adoption and growth of Hebbia's platform., 1. Own critical system components: Take complex requirements and turn them into robust, scaled solutions that solve real customer needs. 2. Unlock O(1) universal indexing: Build and iterate on our high-scale document build system that enables constant time latency for indexing any content in the world, regardless of data volume. 3. Drive performance optimization: Architect and implement performance-tuning solutions to ensure our systems operate efficiently at scale, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput across millions of documents. 4. 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