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Senior Backend Engineer - Search

United States, San Mateo 130000.00 - 280000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 06, 2026
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As a member of our Computer Vision team, you will collect and analyze visual and non-visual data to create and train models that can be deployed to alert customers to situations of interest. If the thought of modernizing an old industry while making the world a more secure place appeals to you, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibility

  • Collect and analyze visual and non-visual data to create and train models that can be deployed to alert customers to situations of interest
  • Build scalable backend systems that can support indexing hundreds of millions of image data every day
  • Build scalable backend systems for recognizing objects and hundreds of millions of images every day

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, preferably with industry experience
  • 3+ years of industry software engineering experience
  • Mastery of at least one common server programming language
  • Mastery of scalable backend design, including databases, queues and blob storage
  • Experience working in an agile team software development environment
  • Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week

What we offer

  • Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans
  • Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
  • Expanded mental health support
  • Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
  • Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time
  • Professional development stipend
  • Fertility Stipend
  • Wellness/fitness benefits
  • Healthy lunches provided daily
  • Commuter benefits
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