DuckDuckGo

Senior Backend Engineer

178.5k USD178 500 USD/ rok./ rok.UoPUmowa o pracę (brutto)

SeniorZdalnieFull-time·Umowa o pracę

#411340·Dodano 6 miesięcy temu·87

Źródło: DuckDuckGo

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Tech Stack / Keywords

BackendiOS AndroidAIPerl Go Node.jsData Structures

Firma i stanowisko

DuckDuckGo is an online protection company and remote-first team of over 300 employees focused on raising the standard of trust online. Founded in 2008 and profitable since 2014, the company generates over $100 million in annual revenue and provides products including a privacy-focused browser for Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android, a search engine, subscription services, and private AI chat tools such as Duck.ai.

Wymagania

7+ years of professional experience, primarily focused on backend systems powering consumer-facing products
Product acumen to reason about technical tradeoffs in terms of user impact
Familiarity with AI agent tooling including evaluation frameworks, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering
Fundamental understanding of complex data structures and algorithms, with ability to develop and improve solutions
Data-driven analytical skills for decision-making, stakeholder alignment, and experiment-oriented delivery
Solid project management abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to validate and articulate decisions
Previous experience leading and mentoring experienced engineers to support their career goals

Obowiązki

Lead complex backend projects across company-wide objectives using Perl, Go, and Node.js
Implement AI-assisted answers and integrate them into the Search product while maintaining privacy-first principles
Deliver improvements to Duck.ai to create a competitive AI chat alternative for free and paying users
Implement sophisticated data processing pipelines to maintain search relevancy
Collaborate remotely with peers to solve product issues impacting the all-in-one privacy solution
Mentor and support the career growth of other engineers within the Backend Team

Benefity

$178,500 USD annual salary
Stock options
Paid parental leave
Office setup support
Co-working allowances
Transparent compensation across the organization for same professional level and region
Eligibility for company-sponsored health benefits limited to team members based in the United States

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Inne informacje

Candidate must pass a background check as a condition of joining
Attendance at meetings on camera via video conferencing is required
Expect to travel at least twice a year for all-hands meetup and team retreat
Flexible work arrangement with no core hours but average 40 hours per week commitment
By applying, candidates confirm accuracy of information and acknowledge consequences of falsification
Use of AI technology is employed in the hiring process for reviewing and summarizing applications and evaluations
Company prohibits discrimination and harassment on multiple protected bases
Reasonable accommodation for medical conditions or disability available upon request
Eligible locations include remote workers from specified countries including USA, Canada, UK, and others

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