Senior Backend Engineer - AI (TypeScript)
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This role is backend-first, with a strong emphasis on TypeScript, Node.js, SDK ownership, and system integrations, while also collaborating closely with frontend teams to ensure.
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Overview
This role is backend-first, with a strong emphasis on
TypeScript, Node.js, SDK ownership, and system integrations
, while also collaborating closely with frontend teams to ensure AI capabilities are easily consumable within user-facing products.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain
Ai-Focused Sdks
- that enable seamless communication between AI services and application layers
- Build backend integrations to
- embed Generative AI features
- directly into Salla s core product
- Develop and maintain
- API integrations and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers
- that allow AI agents to interact with internal systems, external tools, and databases
- Ensure
- type-safe, scalable, and high-performance TypeScript code
- , following backend best practices
- Collaborate closely with frontend engineers to define
- AI data contracts, schemas, and interfaces
- Support or directly implement frontend integrations for AI-powered features when needed
- Optimize
- AI-related data flows
- , including streaming responses and real-time interactions
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical decision-making
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with
- AI systems
- , including Agentic AI, LLM orchestration, or streaming AI responses
- Experience building or integrating
- AI-powered features
- into production applications
- Hands-on experience with
- modern frontend frameworks
- (React, Vue, or similar)
- Exposure to
- cloud and DevOps tooling
- such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, or CI/CD pipelines
- Experience working in
- cross-functional product teams
- involving AI, backend, and frontend engineers
- 4+ years of backend development experience
- , with a strong focus on
- TypeScript and Node.js
- Proven experience designing and maintaining
Restful Apis
- and third-party integrations
- Solid understanding of
- relational databases
- (PostgreSQL or MySQL), including query optimization
- Strong knowledge of
- software design principles
- (SOLID, clean architecture, design patterns)
- Experience working with
Git
- in structured team workflows (e.g., Git Flow, PR-based development)
- Hands-on experience with
- unit testing and integration testing
- Good understanding of how
- frontend applications consume backend services
- , including modern JavaScript (ES6+)
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