Lead Live Game Backend Architect (AI-Native)
MrBeast
MrBeast is seeking a Principal Backend Engineer to spearhead the backend architecture for live and real-time game experiences. The role is crucial for maintaining performance during traffic spikes driven by content drops or creator events. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in building backend systems at scale, strong knowledge of real-time technologies, and will set the technical direction for the engineering team while mentoring junior engineers. Benefits include competitive salary, equity package, and a flexible work model. #J-18808-Ljbffr MrBeast
- ...future generations. Principal Backend Engineer (Live / Game) Primary: Bay Area (San... ...Opportunity We're doing an AI-first engineering rebuild for... ...high-stakes technology calls. Lead the design and review of... ...and writing. Who You Are AI-Native: You're already burning through...BackendGamesWork at officeRelocation packageFlexible hours3 days per week
- ...Staff. This full-time onsite role involves designing and scaling AI-native systems while owning technical architecture across the full... ...architectural decisions, and a strong technical background in modern backend systems and AI technologies. This opportunity allows for...BackendFull time
$160k - $210k
...strong experience in React Native to help scale and... ...experiences Partner with backend and web engineers to... ...Bazel) ~ Experience leading mobile app development... ...Hands-on experience using AI tools (Claude or Cursor... ...day one, you're in the game. Trusted to deliver,...BackendGamesRemote work$250k - $270k
...for building scalable systems and leading cross-functional teams. You will take on the Technical Lead Architect role overseeing Ironclad's scaling as it utilizes AI tools to enhance contract... ...candidates have over 7 years of backend development experience and possess...BackendContract workWork at office- ...directly with the founders to ship native experiences that move money in... ...with our payments backend. No Expo. The bridge, TurboModules... ...manage work in Linear, and use AI tooling as a core part of how... ...background in real‑time strategy games Warcraft3, StarCraft, StarCraft...BackendGamesPermanent employmentWork at officeRemote workVisa sponsorship
$164.7k - $266k
...of doing business and simplify people's lives. With intelligent agreement management,... ...What you'll do We are seeking a Lead AI Architect to turn enterprise data, metadata, relationships... ...ecosystems Experience with cloud-native AI and data services across AWS, Azure,...Contract workWork at officeLocal areaRemote work2 days per week- Senior AI Architect - Multi-Agent Systems & Platform Infrastructure... ...novel approach to AI-native orchestration,... ...Infrastructure As the lead AI architect at Nivalto... ...testing. Collaborate with backend and ML engineers to integrate... ...(EDD) by defining live performance metrics, observability...BackendFull timeWork at officeRemote work
- Process Street in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help architect innovative solutions using AI and modern technologies. This role demands expertise in backend systems and AI tools, along with a proactive approach to software development. Candidates...BackendFull timeRemote work
- ...Detection Layer designed to fight AI with AI. We aren't just "bolting on" a chatbot; we are architecting a constellation of high-... ...Detection Architect & Adversarial Lead You won't just be writing detections... ...emerging threat patterns in live data. Live in the Signal: You’...Live in
- ...to a $600B consulting Industry. AI Transformation will be 10x... ...application, Structures it into a living Context Graph, and Improves it... ...isn’t the right role. We are AI-native in how we operate. We use AI throughout... ...Compensation Level: Recruiting Lead (IC). Scope and team structure...Interim roleWork at officeLocal areaRelocation package
- ...building the ad layer for the AI entertainment era.... ...are embedded natively across the next generation of consumer apps, games, and interactive platforms... ...training infrastructure: Architect the data pipelines and... ...research or notebooks. Backend depth across data architecture...BackendGamesRelocation
- ...resolves. Core services and APIs. The backend services that everything else... ...systems intuition. You have lived through enough production... ...problems. Business is a repeat game and we believe that human relationships... ...compounding growth. How We Use AI in Our Hiring Process To ensure...BackendGames
- ...understanding of Flutter vs. native tradeoffs, including... ...and when not — to use AI to accelerate... ...maintainability Experience leading large initiatives, such... ...direction across mobile, backend, and product teams Experience... .... Being yourself is a game changer. #J-18808-...BackendGamesRemote work
$171k - $240k
...customers. That product harness is where you’ll live. You’ll design and ship the workflows,... ...over time. You’ll move fluidly between backend and frontend as the work demands, picking... ...— agent design, UX, data model, all fair game. Strong backend foundation — system design...BackendGamesWork at officeRemote workWork from home- Harrison Clarke is hiring a Lead Backend Engineer in San Francisco to manage backend architecture and enhance core systems. This role involves hands-on leadership and technical strategy, where you'll collaborate with engineering teams on scalable solutions and ensure robust...Backend
- ...outsmart one of the great threats AI presents: mass-manufactured... ...We're building the AI-native social engineering defense platform... ...re looking for an experienced backend engineer to build and scale an... ...activities (Exploratorium, Valkyries game, etc.) What We Offer A...BackendGamesWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...mission to create the world’s first AI-powered Personal &... ...change how people plan, work, and live. Born in Lisbon, Portugal in 2... ...Role We are looking for a React Native Engineer to join our team and... ...responsiveness. Integrate with backend APIs and third‑party services....BackendRemote jobTemporary workWorldwide
$216k - $324k
A leading marketing automation platform is seeking a Senior Lead Software Engineer in San Francisco to focus on backend architecture and optimize development processes. You will define technical strategies, manage backend dependencies, and mentor engineering talent. Candidates...Backend- ...Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a remote Principal Architect to lead our AI-native engineering organization, requiring extensive experience in building large-scale systems. You will define the technical blueprint for software development that integrates human intellect with...Remote job
- Reka AI, Inc. in San Francisco seeks a Member of Technical Staff (Product Engineer) to build the next generation of AI-native products. You will lead projects from idea to implementation, working across backend systems, product surfaces, and experimentation loops. Ideal...Backend
$140k - $190k
...0 We’re hiring a Mobile Engineer, React Native, full-time in San Francisco, CA with a hybrid... ...growing consumer edtech company building game-based learning apps for kids. The product... ...optimization Exposure to AWS or backend systems Experience in small, fast‑paced...BackendGamesFull time- ...building it. We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end... ...most fulfilling work of their lives. We have one value: velocity.... ...products systems where frontend and backend decisions meaningfully shape... ...your comp. No back-and-forth, no games. We track the market closely...BackendGamesVisa sponsorshipWork visa
- ...the world starts with living our values and empowering... ...looking for a Senior AI Native Product Designer for our... ...manage a UI kit; you will architect the foundational... ...Architect Generative Systems: Lead the creation of "... ...deep‑divse sessions with backend and ML engineers. You speak...BackendWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours
- AI Chopping Block, Inc. in San Francisco is seeking a backend engineer responsible for building backend services and cloud infrastructure that facilitate OpenAI’s... ...position is vital for driving innovation in cloud-native environments while ensuring reliability and scalability...Backend
- ..., Inc. is seeking a Technology Architect in San Francisco, CA. This role involves designing and leading the implementation of integrated... .... You will work on creating AI-driven commerce platforms and integrating... ...has expertise in cloud-native architectures and a solid understanding...
- DepthFirst in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to lead the development of an AI-native platform for software vulnerability detection and... ...You will mentor and set technical direction while architecting scalable systems that meet complex challenges. The...Backend
$200k - $260k
...production Golang, deep AWS knowledge, and a track record in building backend systems. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary... ...Join a small team dedicated to revolutionizing the physical goods supply chain with AI-native solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Matterhaul Inc.BackendFull time$123k - $184k
...is building an Applied AI function for its GTM organization... ...AI that earns trust in live GTM workflows and... ...DO As an Applied AI Architect, you will own a defined... ...You are playing a long game. GTM is being rebuilt... ...ABOUT BRAZE Braze is the leading customer engagement...GamesFull timeWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hours$190k - $230k
...building the future of AI-powered Content Operations... ...Linear, Figma, Riot Games, Anthropic, Spotify, Arc... ...full vertical for AI-native development at Sanity -... ...moving between frontend and backend, and a pure specialist... ...and is also backed by leading investors like ICONIQ...BackendGamesWork at officeFlexible hours2 days per week- ...Experience Level: Senior (5+ years), Lead/Staff (7+ years) Start Date:... ...app — a powerful, intuitive AI shopping agent designed to... ...flagship iOS app built with React Native Build and maintain high-... ...closely with design, product, backend engineering and AI research teams...BackendFull timeImmediate start
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