API Engineering Lead
Aldea
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own end-to-end design, architecture, and evolution of Aldea’s customer facing and backend APIs
- Architect for Scale & Speed
- Productionize ML at the Edge
- Reliability & Observability
- Security by Design
- Define API standards, versioning, authentication, usage metering
- Partner with Research, Product, and Infra to deliver new capabilities
- Mentor engineers and set best practices for API engineering
Requirements
- 5–8 years backend/systems engineering experience
- Strong experience building and running production APIs
- Deep Proficiency in Go or Rust.
- Experience with streaming systems (websockets, gRPC, real-time audio/video)
- ML Infrastructure Experience
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, performance tuning, async I/O
- Cloud Native Fluency.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Equity participation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoRustAPI designproduction APIsstreaming systemswebsocketsgRPCML infrastructuredistributed systemsperformance tuning
Soft Skills
mentoringbest practicescollaboration