Software Engineer - Backend

HiveSeattle

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Proven experience in backend development, with expertise in building scalable web services and APIs. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go. Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and microservices architecture. Familiarity with databases, both SQL and NoSQL. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. A passion for technology and continuous learning.

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About Hive

Hive is at the forefront of cloud-based AI technology, designed to enhance the understanding, searchability, and generation of content. We are proud to partner with some of the most innovative and renowned organizations worldwide. Our platform empowers developers through a suite of pre-trained AI models, which handle billions of API requests every month. Additionally, Hive provides ready-to-use software applications powered by our proprietary AI models and datasets, enabling transformative solutions across various industries, including content moderation, brand protection, sponsorship analysis, and context-driven ad targeting.

With over $120M raised from top investors like General Catalyst, 8VC, Glynn Capital, Bain & Company, and Visa Ventures, Hive boasts a diverse workforce of over 250 employees across our offices in San Francisco, Seattle, and Delhi. We invite you to be part of the AI revolution!

About the Role

To realize our ambitious vision, we are expanding our team of exceptional engineers. We are seeking innovative developers who are eager to launch new products and features, can operate independently, and are enthusiastic about exploring new technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in building core services and web-based APIs from scratch, values the intersection of product and technology, and is skilled in writing clean, maintainable code.

About Hive

Hive is the leading provider of cloud-based AI solutions, committed to transforming how content is understood, searched, and generated. Trusted by major global enterprises, we provide cutting-edge AI models and applications that redefine industry standards in content moderation, brand safety, and marketing effectiveness.

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