Staff Backend AI Platform Engineer
Freshworks
San Mateo
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 225,000 - 278,000 annuallyFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentorship","Code review","High engineering standards","Collaboration"]Lead backend engineering for an agentic AI platform, building reasoning-driven agents, multi-agent orchestration, and outcome-based workflows. Own high-performance APIs and orchestration runtimes, including state and memory services, multi-agent communication protocols, and tenant isolation. Drive the shift to cloud-native, event-driven microservices and optimize LLM orchestration for performance and cost. Integrate RAG pipelines, vector databases, and LangSmith evaluation/observability, while mentoring engineers and raising engineering standards.

