Lead Backend & Systems Jobs

612 lead backend & systems roles at 199 companies · Avg salary $270k (265 with data)

Backend engineering, distributed systems, and API development at AI companies

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AI Engineering Lead

Hex · SF or NYC · $246k - $329k
api-design llm cloud agents
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff ML Engineer - ML Infrastructure

Samsara · Remote (Canada) · $196k - $269k
fine-tuning cloud distributed-systems llm computer-vision machine-learning infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff ML Engineer - ML Infrastructure

Samsara · Remote (US) · $200k - $357k
llm cloud distributed-systems computer-vision fine-tuning machine-learning infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

VP of Product, Research and Training Infrastructure

CoreWeave · Sunnyvale, CA · $233k - $341k
reinforcement-learning pre-training generative-ai gpu distributed-systems research infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer

Crusoe · San Francisco, CA · $208k - $253k
distributed-systems pytorch agents cloud gpu data-pipeline
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff+ Software Engineer, Privacy

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · $405k - $625k
alignment data-pipeline distributed-systems infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Backend Software Engineer

Databricks · New York, NY · $190k - $261k
mlops distributed-systems data-pipeline pytorch agents llm cloud backend
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Machine Learning Systems Engineer

Reddit · Remote (US) · $230k - $322k
mlops distributed-systems pytorch tensorflow data-pipeline deep-learning cloud machine-learning
Remote full-time lead 2 months ago

Applied Research Engineer - Member of Technical Staff

Simile · San Francisco, CA · $200k - $400k
distributed-systems deep-learning agents generative-ai fine-tuning search research
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Finance Systems Integration Engineer

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · $205k - $265k
llm agents api-design payments data-pipeline alignment
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago
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Tech Lead Manager ML Optimization

Waymo · Mountain View, CA · $298k - $378k
distributed-systems pytorch autonomous-vehicles tensorflow
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer, TLM

Waymo · Mountain View, CA · $281k - $356k
pytorch data-pipeline llm autonomous-vehicles fine-tuning distributed-systems generative-ai deep-learning
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

AI Chief Engineering Lead

Anduril · Boston, MA · $254k - $336k
computer-vision generative-ai agents payments mlops diffusion-models autonomous-vehicles distributed-systems
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Generative AI Chief Engineering Lead

Anduril · Boston, MA · $254k - $336k
llm computer-vision payments agents generative-ai distributed-systems autonomous-vehicles robotics
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Full Stack Engineer, Product

NetraDyne · San Diego, CA · $140k - $187k
computer-vision cloud payments api-design fullstack
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Full Stack Engineer, Platform

NetraDyne · San Diego, CA · $140k - $187k
cloud computer-vision security payments api-design fullstack
On-site full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Tech Lead Manager, ML Data Services

Motional · Pittsburgh, PA · $172k - $229k
autonomous-vehicles data-pipeline distributed-systems infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Tech Lead Manager, ML Data Services

Motional · Boston, MA · $172k - $229k
data-pipeline autonomous-vehicles distributed-systems infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

Staff Tech Lead Manager, ML Data Services

Motional · Boston, MA · $172k - $225k
distributed-systems data-pipeline autonomous-vehicles infrastructure
Hybrid full-time lead 2 months ago

Member of Technical Staff - GPU Infrastructure

Prime Intellect · San Francisco, CA · $150k - $300k
reinforcement-learning gpu agents pytorch generative-ai llm distributed-systems infrastructure
Remote full-time lead 2 months ago
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