Staff Backend Engineer, AI Systems

Mural United States of America
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  •  7+ years of software engineering experience, with strong expertise designing, building, and operating reliable production systems, scalable services and APIs, and well-defined system architectures
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems for complex workflows, including orchestration, asynchronous processing, job execution, retries, event-driven architectures, long-running processes, and failure recovery
  • Familiarity with AI, LLM, or agentic systems, including concepts such as tool use, context retrieval, evaluation, or model orchestration
  • Strong focus on production quality, including observability, reliability, testing, security, maintainability, and incident response
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical documentation and collaborate cross-functionally
  • Experience working full stack or collaborating closely on product-facing frontend experiences
  • Deeper AI/ML experience, especially with LLM evaluation, experimentation, embeddings, retrieval systems
  • Experience with knowledge graphs, graph-based data modeling, entity resolution, or relationship-aware retrieval systems