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Senior Backend Engineer

America's first super app revolutionizing car ownership, offering AI-powered services for insurance, financing, maintenance, and safety.
Toronto, ON, CanadaOttawa, ON, CanadaLondon, ON, Canada
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · Finance

Description For 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, they're building towards becoming a $10B company.

The company achieved significant milestones in 2024, including 50% year-over-year revenue growth and reaching profitability. Their team includes leaders from prestigious companies like NVIDIA, Robinhood, Amazon, Meta, ByteDance, and Square.

As a Senior Backend Engineer on the DriveShield™ team, you'll work on a critical, stealth project focused on enhancing driver safety. You'll be instrumental in building scalable and high-performance backend systems that power Jerry.ai's growth from 5M to 50M customers.

The role involves:

  • Focusing on non-functional requirements including service availability, scalability, and reliability
  • Developing stream processing applications using Kafka and Flink
  • Collaborating with data scientists for model deployment
  • Handling data processing and optimization
  • Working with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Python, and AWS

Jerry.ai offers a dynamic startup environment where you can make a real impact while working with passionate, curious, and egoless people. The company is backed by $240M in financing and has a 4.7-star rating in the App Store. Their innovative use of GenAI has been featured in Harvard Business Review and Forbes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled backend engineer who wants to be part of a transformative company that's revolutionizing car ownership through technology and AI-driven solutions.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Focus on non-functional requirements including service availability, scalability, reliability
  • Oversee system design and architecture
  • Develop and optimize stream processing applications using Kafka and Flink
  • Profile and optimize application performance
  • Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and integrate models in production
  • Handle data processing, sanitization, validation, and data QA

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

Java
Python
Kafka
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficient in at least one core language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, JavaScript)
  • Expertise in Kafka, Flink and AWS
  • Experience building stream processing applications
  • Known for shipping products and features lightning-fast
  • Startup experience at a high-growth company (nice to have)
  • Previous knowledge of working with geospatial data (bonus)

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