Backend Engineer
moondream · San Francisco, CA
Frontier labonsite$145k–$195k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build inference infrastructure serving vision models to thousands of developers.
- Keep realtime video inference fast with sane tail latency at scale.
- Own systems end-to-end and simplify infrastructure as you ship faster.
What they offer
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Relocation support
- Meaningful equity
Ideal candidate
A pragmatic generalist who thrives in small teams, owns systems end-to-end, and simplifies complexity. You’ve been on-call for real stakes, learn fast, and love shipping reliable infrastructure developers enjoy using.
Requirements
- Experience being on-call for mission-critical systems
- Ability to pick up new languages quickly with strong fundamentals
- Experience simplifying complex distributed systems
- Strong opinions on storage tradeoffs e.g. Postgres vs DynamoDB vs S3
- Track record of shipping work you are proud of
- remote policy
- In-person only
- hiring process
- Send resume to hiring@moondream.ai; expect to hear back within a week.
Lab profile
About moondream
Builds fast, accurate vision AI for realtime understanding of every video frame
What they build
- Realtime vision AI models
- Video inference APIs for developers
Known for
- Accurate yet fast vision models
- Realtime every-frame video processing
- Edge and on-premise deployment
- Highly optimized inference stack
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