Backend Engineer

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👶 About Junior We're building cutting-edge LLM-powered workflow tools to supercharge investment research for private market investors. Our clients include most of the global top 10 private equity and consulting firms - Junior already powers hundreds of billions of dollars invested annually. We're a profitable, bootstrapped company with a growing team of 30+ based in London, NYC and Sydney. We 10x'd our revenue in 2025. You can read more about the company mission & values here . 💡 Role Description As a Backend Engineer , you'll help build and scale the systems that power our AI-driven research platform. This is a systems-level role - ideal for engineers who love thinking about data flows, orchestration, and performance across complex distributed systems. You'll have the unique opportunity to: Ship quickly Architect and scale backend systems that support high-throughput LLM interactions, vector search, and multi-agent orchestration. Stitch together AI infrastructure across model providers, data stores, and internal APIs to create cohesive, performant systems. Own reliability and observability, helping us evolve our database (Postgres / ClickHouse) and job orchestration systems. Prototype new backend capabilities (retrieval pipelines, caching layers, async task queues) that let us build faster and smarter. Shape our engineering culture 🔥 About You We're looking for product-minded backend engineers who: Based in NYC , ***we are 5 days a week in person Are excited by the intersection of AI infrastructure and systems design Have experience leading projects end-to-end Are eager to contribute to product decisions Are proficient in our tech stack: Next.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL Feel like you are never building fast enough Bonus points for experience working on: Retrieval/embeddings/prompt orchestration Built internal infrastructure / dev tools @ startups 🌵 Benefits All the usual benefits (competitive pay and equity, private healthcare etc). Unusual benefits: Gym membership In-office cook Summers working in Greece by the beach 📩 How to Apply If you're excited about the opportunity to drive innovation at Junior, we'd love to hear from you! Email us at careers@myjunior.ai with your resume and a brief introduction. We can't wait to meet you! 🙌

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