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Continua has launched an AI agent that users can invite into group conversations to make planning, coordination, and information retrieval effortless. We've seen rapid growth over the last quarter, and are looking for someone who can help us improve the quality of our agent experience and scale to the next level.
Job Responsibility:
Design, build, and scale backend services and APIs using Python (and preferably Go) to power our AI agent platform
Partner with ML engineers to integrate large language models (LLMs) into production systems
Own feature development from ideation to launch: gather requirements, implement, test, and iterate
Improve system reliability and scalability by enhancing testing, removing performance bottlenecks, and refining infrastructure
Collaborate closely across disciplines, including with our CEO, product manager, and designer, to translate product goals into technical solutions
Participate in on-call rotations and production maintenance to ensure a great user experience
Requirements:
4+ years of infra / backend engineering experience
Good understanding of database technologies, like SQL, Postgres, etc.
Strong intuition for product balancing user needs with technical constraints
Comfortable working across the stack, from frontend to backend systems and data pipelines
Familiarity with cloud architecture and deploying to cloud, particularly Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Terraform
Able to work independently and handle ambiguity in a fast-paced startup environment
Excited about the opportunity to tackle impossible problems
Based in New York City for a hybrid schedule
Nice to have:
Experience integrating or deploying AI/ML models into user-facing products
Background in real-time or conversational applications
Prior experience in high-growth startups or developing products from 0 to 1
What we offer:
competitive salary and equity
health benefits
401k
the opportunity to help shape the future of AI agents