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Senior Backend Engineer - Real-time IoT

America's first super app revolutionizing car ownership with AI-powered services for insurance, financing, maintenance, and safety.
San Francisco, CA, USAStanford, CA, USAJersey City, NJ, USA
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · Finance

Description For Senior Backend Engineer - Real-time IoT

Jerry.ai is revolutionizing the $2T car ownership industry with an AI-powered super app. As a pre-IPO startup with $240M in funding and 60X revenue growth in 5 years, they're on track to become a $10B company. 2024 marked their first profitable year with 50% YoY growth.

The Senior Backend Engineer role on the DriveShield™ team focuses on a critical stealth project enhancing driver safety. You'll build scalable, high-performance backend systems supporting Jerry.ai's growth from 5M to 50M customers.

The position emphasizes non-functional requirements like service availability, scalability, and reliability. Key responsibilities include system design, stream processing with Kafka and Flink, performance optimization, and collaboration with data scientists for model deployment.

Jerry.ai's team includes leaders from NVIDIA, Robinhood, Amazon, Meta, and ByteDance. Their technology has gained recognition in Harvard Business Review and Forbes for innovative GenAI implementation. The company maintains a 4.7-star App Store rating and serves over 5 million customers.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a high-growth environment, making a real-world impact on millions of users while disrupting a massive market. The company culture emphasizes passion, curiosity, and egoless problem-solving, making it ideal for engineers who want to build revolutionary products at scale.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer - Real-time IoT

  • 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 - Real-time IoT

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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