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# Backend Engineer, Data & Agent Platform

- **Company:** Tensorstax, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Airflow, Big Data, Code Generation, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Apache Spark, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, AutoGen, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Data Pipelines, Golang
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_2D1F72168AF800BB63F73F169AACB718

## About the Role

Strong software engineering experience in Python, with a focus on performance, reliability, and distributed systems. Hands-on experience building agentic AI applications, especially in domains such as computer control or code gen. Track record of contributions to open-source agentic frameworks such as LangChain, AutoGen, etc. Deep understanding of distributed systems, API design, and backend architectures. High agency-ability to take ownership, navigate ambiguity, and independently push projects forward. Former founders or engineers who have built and owned significant technical projects are highly valued.

Bonus Points:

Experience with GoLang for high-performance backend services. Strong understanding of big data transformation, ETL, and ELT pipelines. Proficiency in Spark, Airflow, dbt, Kafka or other data engineering tools. Familiarity with streaming architectures, event-driven systems, and async processing. Experience optimizing large-scale data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency.