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Staff Software Engineer (Backend & AI Infra)

TechChain Talent
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
About Senpi

Senpi is building an AI-powered crypto wallet that trades and protects alongside users. The platform already supports autonomous agents, real-time trading, and a growing ecosystem of strategies.

About The Role

You'll own:

  • The backend systems powering the agent runtime
  • Migration of model hosting and agent deployment to in-house infrastructure


This is not a pure DevOps role — :80% backend coding.

Key Responsibilities

Agent Runtime & Backend

  • Build plugin runtime (position tracking, exit engine, state management)
  • Develop rules engine and scanner gateway (YAML-configurable)
  • Build centralized exit systems (RatchetStop backend)
  • Maintain execution layer (agent exchange interface)
  • Develop real-time data pipeline (Redis, Postgres, ClickHouse)


Model & Agent Hosting

  • Build agent deployment platform (isolated environments, scheduling, state)
  • Implement model hosting strategy (external APIs self-hosted inference)
  • Capture full agent telemetry
  • Build CI/CD for live agent updates (zero downtime)


Infrastructure & Ops

  • Monitoring and alerting systems
  • AWS/EKS infrastructure management
  • Incident response and reliability


Requirements

  • Staff-level backend engineer (Go, Python, TypeScript)
  • Experience building systems from scratch
  • Real-time systems experience (low latency, websockets)
  • Strong DB experience (Postgres, Redis, analytics DBs)
  • Kubernetes (AWS EKS)
  • Full ownership of production systems


Bonus Skills

  • LLM/model serving infra (vLLM, TGI, etc.)
  • Trading / fintech systems
  • Onchain infrastructure
  • Multi-agent systems
  • CI/CD for live systems

Salary : $150,000

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