Backend Engineer at Tarro | San Mateo, CA

About Tarro:At Tarro, we are dedicated to transforming the way small brick-and-mortar restaurants operate. By alleviating the operational burdens they face, we create a seamless connection between these establishments and their customers through our innovative multi-product ecosystem. Our offerings include AI-driven order taking, delivery solutions, payment …

About UsAt Tarro, we create innovative solutions that empower small brick-and-mortar restaurants by alleviating the operational challenges of managing their businesses. Our comprehensive ecosystem connects these restaurants with their customers through AI-driven order processing, seamless delivery solutions, integrated payment systems, and advanced point-of-sale software. We blend cutting-edge technology with the human touch to address the pressing issues faced by small business owners.Our customer-centric approach drives everything we do. When our clients thrive, we thrive. The U.S. restaurant industry is a massive $1 trillion market, yet it remains largely underserved by technology. While large chains can afford sophisticated tools that give them a competitive edge, we believe that small restaurant owners should also have access to top-tier technology at a reasonable cost.With nearly a decade of profitability and a remarkable 5x revenue growth over the past four years, Tarro was valued at $450M in our latest fundraising round in mid-2022. We have experienced substantial growth in customer acquisition, product innovation, and team expansion. Thousands of dedicated restaurants trust Tarro to help them succeed, and we are proud to have served nearly 20 million customers. Recognized as one of Built In’s top companies to work for in 2023, we invite you to learn more about our culture and values. We are committed to helping restaurants not just survive, but thrive.What We’re Looking ForWe are in search of a talented Data Engineer to join our team and help us build and scale Tarro’s data infrastructure as we expand our product offerings and customer base. In this pivotal role, you will significantly influence how data is gathered, structured, validated, and utilized throughout the organization.This is a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact in a dynamic, profitable startup environment where you will have genuine ownership of your work, allowing you to quickly see the effects of your contributions on product and business outcomes.What You’ll AccomplishDevelop and enhance Tarro’s core data infrastructure and essential datasets.Design, implement, and manage scalable data pipelines that cater to analytics, machine learning, experimentation, and product applications.Guarantee data integrity and reliability through robust audits, alert systems, and anomaly detection mechanisms at scale.

About Us: At Tarro, we create innovative solutions that empower small brick-and-mortar restaurants by alleviating the operational challenges they face. Our mission is to establish a seamless connection between restaurants and their customers through our diverse ecosystem, which includes AI-driven order taking, delivery solutions, payment processing, and point-of-sale software. We blend cutting-edge technology with human insight to tackle real-world issues that small business owners encounter.Our dedication to prioritizing customer success drives our growth. The restaurant sector in the US commands over a $1 trillion total addressable market (TAM), yet it remains largely underutilized in terms of technological advancement. While large chains can invest in costly technology, we believe small restaurant owners should have access to the same powerful tools at a reasonable cost.Tarro has been profitable for nearly a decade, experiencing a remarkable 5x revenue growth in the last four years. Following our latest fundraising round in mid-2022, we were valued at $450 million and have witnessed significant advancements in customer acquisition, product innovation, and team expansion. Thousands of dedicated restaurants have chosen Tarro to support their success, and together we've served nearly 20 million customers. We are honored to be recognized as one of Built In’s top companies to work for in 2023.To discover more about our culture, values, and how you can contribute to the success of mom-and-pop restaurants, please visit us here! Helping restaurants thrive, not just survive.

About Us:At Tarro, we are dedicated to empowering small brick-and-mortar restaurants by providing innovative solutions that alleviate their operational challenges. Our multi-product ecosystem offers AI-driven order taking, delivery enablement, payment solutions, and point-of-sale software, creating seamless connections between restaurants and their customers.Our commitment to customer success drives everything we do. The restaurant industry is a vast $1 trillion market in the US, yet it remains largely underserved by technology. We believe that small restaurant owners deserve access to advanced technologies at affordable prices, similar to those used by large chains.Having been profitable for nearly a decade, we are proud to have achieved a remarkable 5x revenue growth over the past four years. As of our last fundraising round in mid-2022, we were valued at $450M and have experienced substantial growth in customer acquisition, product development, and team expansion. Thousands of restaurants trust Tarro to support their success, serving nearly 20 million customers. We are honored to be recognized as one of Built In’s top companies to work for in 2023.To learn more about our culture, values, and how you can contribute to helping small restaurants thrive, please visit us here.What We're Looking For:We are seeking a talented Data Scientist to generate meaningful insights and develop data-driven solutions across various Tarro product areas. In this role, you will analyze complex datasets, create predictive models, and collaborate closely with product, engineering, operations, and various stakeholders. You will take ownership of end-to-end data initiatives, deploying models into production and playing a pivotal role in shaping Tarro’s growth and evolution.What You Will Accomplish:Take charge of the entire data science model pipeline, from development to ongoing support.Contribute to significant decisions regarding the technologies and tools we utilize as we scale.Engage in fast-paced experimentation to identify patterns, optimize decision-making, and tackle high-impact business challenges.

Join the zaimler TeamIn a world where AI agents often struggle with fragmented enterprise data, zaimler is pioneering a transformative solution. Our platform serves as the context infrastructure for the agentic era, enabling AI agents to comprehend and reason over data with unparalleled accuracy. By automatically discovering domain knowledge and mapping intricate relationships, we empower AI systems to perform real-time inference rather than mere data retrieval.Founded by industry veterans, including Biswajit Das, former VP Engineering at Truera, and Sofus Macskassy, ex-Director of Engineering at LinkedIn, zaimler is a dynamic, seed-stage company. Our senior team is collaborating with major enterprises across various sectors, including insurance, travel, and technology. If you are passionate about building the foundational infrastructure for the next generation of AI, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us.About the PositionWe are on the lookout for a skilled Backend Engineer who has extensive experience in microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will be proficient in developing and managing distributed backend systems, utilizing technologies such as Java, Ray, PostGres, and Kubernetes. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and scaling the core microservices that drive our AI and data platform.Your responsibilities will include defining service boundaries, creating robust APIs, and ensuring seamless communication across our ingestion, extraction, and knowledge graph systems. We seek an individual with strong backend engineering fundamentals and a proven track record of delivering high-quality production systems in fast-paced environments.

Verkada seeks a Senior Backend Engineer based in San Mateo, CA. This position centers on creating and maintaining backend systems that support Verkada’s security products. Role overview The Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement infrastructure that can scale to meet the demands of modern security solutions. The work involves ensuring reliability and efficiency across the systems that power Verkada’s offerings. What you will do Build and maintain backend systems that support security products Design infrastructure with scalability in mind Focus on delivering reliable and efficient solutions Location This role is based in San Mateo, CA, United States.

About UsAt Verkada, we are revolutionizing the way organizations safeguard their people and assets through an innovative, AI-driven platform. As a frontrunner in cloud-based physical security, we empower over 30,000 global organizations, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies, to enhance safety and operational efficiency with our unified software solutions, which encompass video security, access control, environmental monitoring, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.Founded in 2016, Verkada has rapidly expanded to 15 offices worldwide, employing over 2,200 dedicated professionals.Role OverviewWe are seeking skilled backend engineers to join our Verkada Core Command team. In this role, you will be instrumental in scaling our authentication, user management, roles, and audit functionalities to support the needs of the world's largest organizations.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable control planes and data primitives for all Verkada products.Develop robust distributed systems capable of managing high traffic from hundreds of thousands of devices globally.Initiate new services within a microservices architecture.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.4+ years of relevant industry experience.Proven track record in building and scaling access systems for millions of users worldwide.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Python or Go.Experience with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL.Familiarity with key-value storage systems like Redis or Memcached.Knowledge of distributed queueing systems (Kafka) and caching (Redis, Memcached).Experience with major cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure).Exposure to React framework.Understanding of GRPC and API specifications.Willingness to work on-site five days a week.

Who We AreVerkada is at the forefront of revolutionizing how organizations safeguard their personnel and premises through an innovative, AI-driven platform. As a prominent player in the realm of cloud-based physical security, Verkada empowers organizations to enhance safety and operational efficiency via a cohesive software platform that integrates video security, access control, air quality monitoring, alarm systems, intercoms, and visitor management solutions.With over 30,000 organizations globally, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies, choosing Verkada as their trusted security partner, we simplify management, optimize control, and facilitate scalable security solutions. Established in 2016, Verkada has rapidly grown, boasting 15 offices and a workforce of over 2,200 dedicated professionals.About the RoleJoin our Computer Vision team as a Senior Backend Engineer, where you will be responsible for gathering and analyzing both visual and non-visual data to develop and train models capable of alerting customers about significant situations. If you are excited about modernizing traditional industries while enhancing global security, we would love to connect with you.Recent Projects for This Role IncludeDesign and implement scalable backend systems that can efficiently index hundreds of millions of images daily.Develop robust backend solutions for object recognition across vast image datasets.

Every day, millions of users engage with Roblox to create, explore, and connect in immersive 3D environments—all crafted by our diverse community of developers and creators.At Roblox, we are committed to building innovative tools and platforms that empower our community to turn their imaginative visions into reality. Our mission is to transform how individuals connect, regardless of their location or device. As we strive to connect a billion people with positivity and civility, we seek exceptional talent to join our journey.Joining Roblox means you will be instrumental in shaping the future of human interaction, tackling unique technical challenges at scale, and contributing to the creation of safer, more respectful shared experiences for everyone.Are you an experienced engineer with a strong commitment to reliability and scalability? We are on the lookout for outstanding Software Engineers to join our Reliability team at Roblox. In this crucial role, you will lead the advancement of our systems, ensuring they achieve the highest standards of performance, reliability, and efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build robust infrastructure that sustains our growth. If you have a proven track record in resolving complex technical challenges, we want to hear from you. Help us shape the future of our platform and deliver exceptional value to our users.At Roblox, we envision reaching 1 billion daily active users, and we believe this engineer will be vital in propelling us toward that ambitious goal.Your Responsibilities:Create software and libraries that enhance fault tolerance and resilience.Design and develop frameworks and tools for performance testing, chaos experimentation, and improving infrastructure resiliency.Develop and implement performance monitoring and observability services to proactively identify and address infrastructure issues and platform degradations.

Speechify seeks a Software Engineer, Platform, to strengthen its text-to-speech technology. This position is located in San Mateo, CA. Role focus This role centers on building and maintaining core platform components that power Speechify’s products. The work directly supports users who rely on text-to-speech features in various applications. Key responsibilities Develop and improve platform solutions that enable Speechify’s text-to-speech capabilities Support product teams by delivering reliable infrastructure for a range of user-facing applications

Join Roblox, where millions of users engage daily to explore, create, play, learn, and connect through immersive 3D digital experiences crafted by our global community of developers and creators.At Roblox, we are dedicated to developing tools and platforms that enable our community to transform their imaginative ideas into reality. Our mission is to redefine how people connect across the globe, regardless of location or device. We strive to unite a billion people with positivity and respect, and we are on the lookout for exceptional talent to help us achieve this ambitious goal.A career at Roblox means you will contribute to shaping the future of human interaction, tackling unique technical challenges on a large scale, and assisting in crafting safer, more civil shared experiences for all users.As a Software Engineer on our Game Solutions team, you will explore the limits of what is possible in both established and emerging experiences on Roblox. Your role will involve prototyping, deploying solutions alongside external development studios, and iterating with the latest engine features, ultimately allowing you to significantly influence our engine roadmap and APIs.

About Fireworks AI Fireworks AI builds generative AI infrastructure with a focus on high-quality models, rapid inference, and scalable solutions. The team has launched projects in areas like advanced function calling and multimodal models, helping push AI technology forward. Fireworks AI is a Series C company, valued at $4 billion and supported by investors including Benchmark, Sequoia, Lightspeed, Index, and Evantic. Team members bring experience from Meta PyTorch and Google Vertex AI, and collaboration is a core value. IT Engineer Role Overview The IT Engineer will handle technical support requests and work to keep employees productive by resolving IT issues quickly. This role involves identifying IT challenges, working with department leaders to spot areas for automation, and improving internal processes. The position suits someone who enjoys problem solving, values efficiency, and is motivated by the potential of AI technology. Location San Mateo, CA

For nearly 30 years, Dictionary.com has been at the forefront of enhancing communication and adapting to the evolving landscape of language. Our platform serves millions with definitions, pronunciations, and example sentences, empowering over 40 million users each month to sharpen their literacy skills.We are on the lookout for passionate Software Engineers who are eager to contribute to our vision for Dictionary.com. Join us in shaping the future of learning through technology!This full-time role is based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA, with a work schedule from Monday to Friday, including the flexibility to work from home one day a week.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOINGCollaborating with a talented team of engineers on innovative projects, both building from the ground up and enhancing existing systems.Developing backend architecture, application logic, and user interfaces for our products.Providing accurate project estimates, assessing feasibility, and exploring new platforms and technologies for implementation.Engaging in clear communication and collaboration across multiple development teams to design and launch outstanding products.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORA minimum of 3 years of experience in software engineering.A Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field.Proficient programming skills in Java or another object-oriented programming language.Exceptional communication abilities.Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving capabilities.Familiarity with modern best practices in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.Knowledge of MongoDB and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a plus.A genuine passion for enhancing education through technology.

Join Education.com, a leading provider of educational resources for parents and educators, dedicated to enhancing learning experiences through innovative technology. Our vast library features over 37,000 interactive activities, worksheets, games, and lesson plans, making us a trusted partner in education. As part of the IXL Learning family, we thrive in a dynamic environment, leveraging the expertise of broader teams in curriculum design, digital marketing, customer support, and systems scalability.As we embark on our next phase of growth, we are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to elevate the Education.com platform. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to expand their experience in building scalable and adaptive platforms that support the evolving needs of learners.This is a full-time position located at our San Mateo, CA headquarters, with a Monday to Friday schedule and the flexibility to work from home one day a week.

About Us:At Maxima, we are pioneering an advanced AI platform to revolutionize enterprise accounting. Our innovative system is designed to manage large-scale financial data, intricate accounting workflows, and deliver precise, dependable execution.We face some of the most challenging issues in enterprise automation, supported by a world-class engineering team comprising talent from industry leaders such as Robinhood, Glean, Google, Netflix, and Meta. Maxima is backed by prestigious investors like Kleiner Perkins and Redpoint Ventures and is trusted by prominent clients including Scale AI and Rippling.Role Overview:As a Software Engineer at Maxima, you will play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing core components of our product, focusing on either backend or frontend development. Backend engineers will concentrate on systems that process high-volume financial data and streamline accounting workflows, while frontend engineers will create intuitive user experiences for complex enterprise applications, collaborating closely with product management and design teams.Regardless of your focus area, you will work collaboratively with fellow engineers, product managers, and customers to deliver high-quality features from concept to execution. We value engineers who take ownership of their work, are committed to accuracy and reliability, and thrive on solving challenging, real-world problems.

Join Roblox, where millions of users explore, create, play, learn, and connect in immersive 3D experiences crafted by our vibrant community of developers and creators.At Roblox, we are revolutionizing the tools and platform that enable our community to bring their wildest imaginations to life. Our mission is to transform how people connect from anywhere in the world, on any device. We aim to unite a billion individuals with positivity and civility, and we are seeking exceptional talent to help us achieve this goal.A career with Roblox means shaping the future of human interaction, tackling unique technical challenges at scale, and contributing to safer, more civil shared experiences for all.As a Finance Analytics Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within our Finance team, helping to mold our data ecosystem. You will design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that convert raw data into a reliable and trustworthy source of truth for the Finance organization and beyond.Your expertise will bridge the Finance and Data Engineering teams, utilizing your finance domain knowledge to comprehend their data requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and create the necessary data infrastructure. Your contributions will significantly influence financial planning, forecasting, and strategic decision-making throughout the company.You will report directly to the Senior Manager of Finance Data, working from our San Mateo, CA office on Tuesdays through Thursdays.

About zaimlerAt zaimler, we believe that AI agents must have a deep understanding of the data they work with. Today, enterprise data is often scattered across multiple systems without a cohesive context, leading to the failure of many AI applications. We are at the forefront of a transformation from simple copilots to fully autonomous agents, and we are constructing the necessary infrastructure to support this evolution.Our platform serves as the context infrastructure for the agentic era, facilitating the automatic discovery of domain knowledge, mapping of relationships, and empowering AI agents with the semantic comprehension required for precise operation at scale. Picture knowledge graphs that enable real-time inference, designed for systems that need to reason rather than merely retrieve information.Founded by industry veterans Biswajit Das, a former VP of Engineering at Truera and Chief Architect at Visa, alongside Sofus Macskassy, an ex-Director of Engineering at LinkedIn who was instrumental in building one of the largest operational knowledge graphs, zaimler is a small, dedicated team in the seed stage. We are collaborating with major enterprises spanning insurance, travel, and technology sectors. If you are eager to help create the infrastructure that will support the next decade of AI, we want to hear from you.About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic Forward-Deployed Engineer to join our founding team and implement our AI-driven data infrastructure in real-world scenarios. This hybrid role combines elements of infrastructure, product development, and deployment—requiring you to navigate various systems, tools, and teams to transition new projects from concept to large-scale implementation. You will be a crucial responder, architect, and operator, deploying zaimler’s semantic infrastructure within diverse enterprise environments, closely collaborating with ML and infrastructure engineers to ensure customers derive value from day one.This role prefers candidates located in or aligned with the Pacific Time Zone (PST) and will necessitate on-site travel to customer locations.

Join Roblox as a Senior Software Engineer and become part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of online gaming. You will play a crucial role in developing high-quality software solutions that enhance our platform and improve user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior engineers.

Skydio is recognized as the preeminent drone technology company in the United States, leading the global market in autonomous flight solutions—an essential technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. Our team is comprised of experts in artificial intelligence, top-tier hardware and software development, operational excellence, and a relentless focus on customer satisfaction, enabling diverse drone applications ranging from utility inspections to emergency response and military operations.About the Role:We are on the lookout for passionate interns to join our Electrical Engineering (EE) Team! As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will play a vital role in prototyping, validating, and enhancing electrical systems that integrate cutting-edge computing hardware, sensing technologies, and power management systems within our advanced autonomous flying sensors. You will have the opportunity to tackle challenging problems in collaboration with a team of distinguished engineers.Your Impact:Lead the development of low-voltage electronic hardware, encompassing specification, schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, and fabrication.Conduct hands-on bring-up, assembly, and troubleshooting of custom circuit boards for testing and validation.Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, reliability, software, and electrical teams to create dependable test and validation systems for novel products.Design and evaluate PCBAs for subsystems including power distribution, battery management, sensing, motor control, and computing.Engage in schematic, layout, and BOM reviews, offering constructive feedback on both internal and external designs.Assist in system integration and testing activities through execution, troubleshooting, and failure analysis.What You Bring to the Table:Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles.Familiarity with essential EE lab tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, signal generators).Basic experience in scripting/programming using Python or C.Some exposure to power electronics, digital electronics, and/or analog electronics.Previous internship experience with electronic products is a plus.

About Us:At Fireworks AI, we are at the forefront of building innovative generative AI infrastructure. Our platform is recognized for delivering the highest-quality models with unparalleled inference speed and scalability. As leaders in large language model (LLM) inference, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of technology with pioneering initiatives such as function calling and multimodal models. With a valuation of $4 billion and support from top investors like Benchmark, Sequoia, Lightspeed, Index, and Evantic, we are a dynamic and collaborative team comprised of seasoned professionals from Meta PyTorch and Google Vertex AI.The Role:The role of Security Engineer is crucial in establishing a robust security framework for AI systems. In this position, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing security controls across our AI infrastructure, platforms, and internal systems. You will collaborate closely with various teams to enhance our security posture and facilitate our rapid expansion. As organizations increasingly depend on AI services and large language models, safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data, models, and infrastructure is essential. Your efforts will help build trust by embedding security protocols across our technology stack.