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Nightfall AI · 3 weeks ago

Backend Software Engineer (Recent Grad)

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Nightfall AI is an AI-native platform focused on data loss prevention and insider risk management, trusted by hundreds of customers including top banks. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to build scalable APIs and services, optimize streaming data, and maintain mission-critical databases while ensuring operational excellence.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud Data ServicesData Center AutomationMachine LearningSaaS

No H1B

Responsibilities

Working with team leads to build highly-available and scalable APIs and services

Maintaining and evolving mission-critical internal databases and services

Optimizing and operating high volume auto-scaling streaming data and AI/ML services

Instrumenting streaming data and AI/ML services for visibility into utilization per customer

Writing and maintaining documentation about internal and public services

Participating in oncall rotation for ensuring operational excellence

Qualification

PythonGoMicroservicesSQLNoSQLDistributed SystemsMachine LearningDockerKubernetesAWSTerraformKafkaSnowflake

Required

Coding fluency in one or more systems/high-level programming language (e.g. Python, Go, Java, C++) with solid understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms

Internship or other industry experience with large-scale microservices, distributed storage and database systems (SQL or NoSQL, e.g. Postgres, MySQL, Cassandra)

BS/MS in Computer Science with rigorous coursework in Distributed Systems, Databases, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Machine Learning with top grades

Recent graduate with authorization to work in the US