Staff, Backend Engineer
remotemid
via Ashby
About this role
STAFF BACKEND ENGINEER — DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS, PLATFORM
ABOUT US
BUILDING THE RANKING INTELLIGENCE LAYER FOR THE INTERNET.
Sequen provides an integrated platform that pairs cutting-edge frontier ranking models with the infrastructure to run them in production—at sub-25ms latency and enterprise scale. The world's largest retailers, marketplaces, and travel platforms use Sequen to rank, recommend, and personalize, with an autonomous research engine that compounds model performance into revenue and margin lift measured in hundreds of millions of dollars per customer.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Build the platform: Build and scale robust, concurrent core platform components designed to handle Sequen's rapid growth and high transactional throughput.…
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Location fit
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