Highspot is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to help build their next-generation AI-powered platform. This role focuses on developing the infrastructure behind Highspot's Model-Context-Prompt (MCP) capabilities, enabling AI agents to take meaningful action in real-time business scenarios. The position involves designing sophisticated systems for prompt orchestration, agent memory, contextual APIs, and decision workflows, all deeply integrated with Highspot's platform data.
The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of industry experience, with at least 3 years leading complex projects. They'll work with technologies including Ruby, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, React, Next.js, Solr, AWS, Docker, Kafka, and Kubernetes. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, infrastructure reliability, and scalability, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of sales enablement technology, working at the intersection of AI and enterprise software. The position offers competitive compensation ($146,000-$220,000), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a hybrid environment in Vancouver, BC. Highspot's culture emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating an environment where employees can make meaningful impacts while maintaining work-life balance.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring someone who can both architect complex systems and mentor others. You'll be instrumental in building features that leverage AI for content generation, decision automation, and insights generation, all while ensuring security and scalability. This position is perfect for someone passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI applications in enterprise software while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence.