Backend Engineer (TypeScript)

Wynd Labs provides internet-scale web data products for AI labs, business intelligence, and multimodal research.

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About Wynd Labs

Wynd Labs delivers structured web data at scale for AI development and research. Its product suite includes a Search API for real-time JS-rendered search engine results, multimodal data pipelines spanning video, text, images, and audio, and curated datasets for training and evaluation. Data can be enriched, filtered, and delivered through APIs, direct download, or cloud storage.

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About the Role

Build and improve backend infrastructure for web-scale data systems, with a focus on TypeScript development, metrics, monitoring, alerting, deployment automation, production troubleshooting, and code quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a backend software engineering role
  • Solid TypeScript development skills
  • Strong backend software engineering fundamentals
  • Understanding of metrics, monitoring, and alerting
  • Ability to debug and troubleshoot production systems
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code
  • Ability to make reliable improvements to existing systems

Responsibilities

  • Build and improve backend code primarily in TypeScript
  • Set up and maintain metrics dashboards for production systems
  • Improve system observability through metrics and monitoring
  • Set up alerts and work with DevOps to optimize production systems
  • Automate deployments and operational reporting to Slack
  • Troubleshoot production issues and fix bugs
  • Improve the existing codebase
  • Write and maintain automated tests
  • Improve deployment processes
  • Implement enhancements as requirements emerge

Benefits

  • Fully remote work
  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits and equity package
  • Opportunity to work on web-scale data infrastructure for AI