Senior Back End Engineer

About Troveo

Troveo builds the data platform that AI labs and model builders need to train the next generation of models. We have created the world's largest licensed platform of scarce, proprietary data for AI, spanning video, audio, text, and business workflows.

Troveo indexes, enriches, and packages this high-quality data into formats ready for training, fine-tuning, evaluation, and agentic use cases. Backed by top investors, we’re a small, high-impact team solving one of the biggest bottlenecks in AI development.

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer with deep expertise in building scalable, reliable systems. You will design and operate backend services that run in distributed environments, with strong experience in Elasticsearch, container orchestration, and distributed systems principles.

This is a high-impact senior role where you will own complex backend systems end-to-end while driving best practices in distributed architecture and observability.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using microservices architecture
• Build and operate production workloads on Kubernetes (deployments, services, ingress, autoscaling, Helm, etc.)
• Work extensively with Elasticsearch - indexing, querying, aggregations, performance tuning, and cluster management
• Apply distributed systems concepts to design fault-tolerant, highly available, and scalable systems
• Optimize application performance and reliability in distributed and containerized environments
• Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines with GitOps and Kubernetes-native deployments
• Troubleshoot complex issues across services, Kubernetes clusters, and Elasticsearch
• Improve system observability, monitoring, and alerting in distributed environments
• Participate in architectural decisions and mentor engineers on distributed systems and Kubernetes best practices
• Collaborate with platform teams to evo...