Helix AI Engineer, Backend
Figure AI · San Jose, CA · HQ
CHECKED 5H AGO
Roboticsonsitesenior$200k–$400k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build backend services powering Figure's consumer mobile app for humanoid robots.
- Own identity, payments and billing systems that move real money for users.
- Build media ingestion pipeline and dashboards for tasks, supply and quality.
Ideal candidate
An ownership-driven backend engineer who loves building reliable, real-world financial systems end to end and wants to power consumer experiences for humanoid robots.
Requirements
- 5+ years building production backend systems at scale
- Strong distributed systems fundamentals across APIs, queues, storage and event-driven architecture
- Hands-on experience with payments, billing, or fintech infrastructure
- Hands-on infrastructure experience with cloud, IaC, containers and CI/CD
- Proficiency in Go, Python, or similar
- Experience shipping systems that move real money with high reliability
- remote policy
- 5 days/week in-office
Lab profile
About Figure AI
AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots.
What they build
- Autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots
Known for
- Autonomous humanoid manipulation
- Visuomotor robot learning (Helix)
- Scalable manufacturing and field deployment
Key facts
- Headquartered in San Jose, CA
- Data operations in São Paulo, Brazil