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# Backend Engineer

- **Company:** _* Sirius
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Databases, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Backend, Api Design
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/backend-engineer-san-francisco-ca--ca2fa4ec-80e8-4daf-a1d6-d54faf8e2744

## About the Role

Problem Solving Skills, Customer Support/Service, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents, LifeTime Value (LTV), Consumer Branding, Customer Retention/Renewal, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Scholarship, Product Support, Architectural Design, * +1 years of professional experience in backend development, with a track record of delivering reliable and scalable systems.

 * Advanced proficiency in server-side programming and experience designing database-driven applications.
 * Strong grasp of API development, systems integration, and best practices in software engineering.
 * Experience building and maintaining environments that scale to serve real users in production.
 * An independent and proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to drive projects forward.
 * Based in San Francisco or able to be here full-time. We're not offering visa sponsorship at this time.

## Description

As a Backend Engineer, you will play a central role in building and maintaining the critical backend infrastructure that powers our products. In this position, you will:

 * Contribute to designing scalable architectures that support new product features and business requirements.
 * Drive the development, deployment, and optimization of backend services, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate third-party platforms, APIs, and emerging AI technologies.
 * Take an active part in the continuous improvement of our engineering standards and development processes.
 * Proactively identify and resolve complex technical challenges to ensure stable, secure operations.