Senior Backend Engineer

Jerry.ai is a rapidly growing pre-IPO startup transforming the $2T car ownership industry in the U.S. With $240M in funding and 60X revenue growth in 5 years, the company achieved profitability in 2024 with nearly 50% year-over-year growth.

The Senior Backend Engineer role is part of the DriveShield™ team, working on a critical stealth project focused on enhancing driver safety. This position offers an opportunity to build scalable backend systems that will help scale from 5M to 50M customers.

Key Technical Focus:

• Developing stream processing applications using Kafka and Flink
• System design and architecture for scalable solutions
• Application performance optimization
• Collaboration with data scientists for model deployment
• Data processing and validation

The tech stack includes Java, Python, Kafka, Flink, and AWS infrastructure. The company has attracted talent from major tech companies like NVIDIA, Robinhood, Amazon, Meta, and ByteDance.

Jerry.ai has gained recognition for its innovative use of GenAI, featured in Harvard Business Review and Forbes. As the #1 rated app in its category with a 4.7 star rating, Jerry.ai serves over 5 million customers and aims to simplify all aspects of car ownership through AI-powered solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Work with cutting-edge stream processing technologies
• Impact millions of users' driving safety
• Join a profitable, fast-growing startup
• Collaborate with a talented team from top tech companies
• Contribute to an innovative AI-powered platform
• Be part of a mission to revolutionize car ownership

The company culture emphasizes passion, curiosity, and ego-free problem-solving, making it an ideal environment for engineers who want to make a real-world impact while working on challenging technical problems.