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Sola · 16 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$160K/yr - $230K/yr
date4+ years exp

Sola is building an agentic automation platform for enterprises, having raised significant funding and already adopted by Fortune 500 companies. The Senior Backend Engineer will own systems for automating work across platforms, collaborate with the CTO on workflows, and design scalable backend infrastructure using cutting-edge AI models.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Business Process Automation (BPA)Data Center AutomationMachine LearningRobotics
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Responsibilities

Own systems that automate repetitive work across hundreds of browser and desktop platforms, handling concurrency, reliability, and observability at scale
Collaborate with our CTO and ML research partners to bring state-of-the-art agentic workflows into production
Architect and scale backend infrastructure to power our visual workflow builder – a Figma-style interface used daily by non-technical ops teams
Design and implement services that integrate with cutting-edge AI models to generate workflows, parse documents, and drive adaptive execution logic
Deploy and manage services in Kubernetes, ensuring scalability, resilience, and performance in production environments

Qualification

TypescriptPythonKubernetesDistributed systemsStartup experienceWorkflow orchestrationCollaboration

Required

Fluency in Typescript and Python (both required)
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (designing, deploying, and scaling production services)
4+ years of experience building scalable distributed systems at enterprise scale (the more battle scars, the better)
Prior experience at an early-stage startup
Proven ability to collaborate with engineers and PMs to break down high-level goals into shippable milestones
Must be available in NYC (we'll cover relocation)

Preferred

Prior experience with distributed workflow orchestration such as Cadence or Temporal.io

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision (Big Tech level)
Easy enrollment with smart savings options
Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks
Up to 4 weeks flexible PTO

Company

Sola

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Sola assists automation-minded companies in building robotic agents that are capable of handling tedious tasks via LLMs and computer vision.
dateFounded in 2023
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.sola.ai/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$21M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzConviction
2025-08-14Series A· $17.5M
2023-08-01Seed· $3.5M

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