Mural
Staff Backend Engineer, AI Systems
UK, USARemotePosted Today
Full TimeSeniorRemoteUS
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Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM The AI Foundations Team at Mural is pioneering how generative AI transforms visual collaboration and decision-making. We’re a remote-first group of engineers, designers, and product thi
Key Highlights
- Build the core backend systems that power Mural’s agent platform, including orchestration, durable execution, tool execution, memory, observability, and evaluation infrastructure
- Design scalable services and APIs that allow AI agents to retrieve context, coordinate multi-step workflows, interact with Mural data, and act reliably on behalf of users
- Develop the agent memory layer, including systems for conversation context, product context, retrieval, summarization, compaction, and long-term context management
- Create infrastructure to monitor, debug, and improve agent behavior through traces, metrics, feedback loops, and offline evaluation
- Translate complex, open-ended product needs into clear backend architectures, service boundaries, data models, and implementation plans that align technical capabilities with user value
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with strong expertise designing, building, and operating reliable production systems, scalable services and APIs, and well-defined system architectures
- Experience designing and operating distributed systems for complex workflows, including orchestration, asynchronous processing, job execution, retries, event-driven architectures, long-running processes, and failure recovery
- Familiarity with AI, LLM, or agentic systems, including concepts such as tool use, context retrieval, evaluation, or model orchestration
- Strong focus on production quality, including observability, reliability, testing, security, maintainability, and incident response
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical documentation and collaborate cross-functionally
- Experience working full stack or collaborating closely on product-facing frontend experiences
- Deeper AI/ML experience, especially with LLM evaluation, experimentation, embeddings, retrieval systems
- Experience with knowledge graphs, graph-based data modeling, entity resolution, or relationship-aware retrieval systems
Skills & Technologies
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Location
UK, USA
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
Today
Country
US