What you'll do
- Build and maintain backend services using Ruby on Rails and Go for AI-driven product guidance.
- Design and develop clean APIs that integrate with internal systems and the Algolia dashboard.
- Take full ownership of features from design to production, ensuring reliability and performance.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to deliver user-facing impact.
- Improve observability, monitoring, and stability of critical Assist backend services.
What you should know
- This role offers a great opportunity to work on AI-powered backend systems in a collaborative team.
- Candidates should be comfortable with backend API design and have a strong sense of system reliability.
- The work environment supports flexible remote or hybrid work options within specified locations.
- Applicants should embrace company values like grit, trust, candor, care, and humility.
- Exposure to TypeScript, Go, AI systems, and distributed architectures is a plus but not mandatory.
About the company
- Algolia is a market leader in AI Search, powering over 30 billion weekly search requests globally.
- The company values autonomy, diversity, and collaboration in a high-trust, inclusive environment.
- Algolia has a global presence with offices in Paris, NYC, London, Sydney, and Bucharest.
- Recently raised $150 million in Series D funding, with a valuation of $2.25 billion, indicating strong growth.
- Focuses on building cutting-edge search and discovery technology used by major clients like Stripe and Under Armour.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsGoAPI designTypeScriptSystem design