This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI at Cresta by solving complex problems and bringing breakthrough AI advancements into production environments.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust backend architectures for Cresta’s AI Agent solutions and proprietary models.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers, machine learning engineers to ensure seamless integration of AI Agents into Cresta’s customer solutions.
Lead initiatives to enhance system scalability and reliability in production environments, focusing on backend services that support AI functionalities.
Drive efforts to optimize server response times, process large volumes of data efficiently, and maintain high system availability.
Innovate and implement security measures, cost-reduction strategies, and performance improvements in backend systems supporting AI Agents.
Qualifications We Value
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
5+ years of experience in backend system architecture, cloud services, or related technology fields.
Proficient in designing and maintaining clear and robust APIs with a strong understanding of protocols including gRPC, REST.
Previous experience working with Virtual Agent or AI Agent systems.
Experience in high-performance database schema design and query optimization, including knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experience in containerized application deployment using Kubernetes and Docker in microservices architectures.
Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with a strong understanding of cloud security and compliance standards.
Perks & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive and people-first benefits package to support you at work and in life:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with plans to fit you and your family
Flexible PTO to take the time you need, when you need it
Paid parental leave for all new parents welcoming a new child
Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
Remote work setup budget to help you create a productive home office
Monthly wellness and communication stipend to keep you connected and balanced
In-office meal program and commuter benefits provided for onsite employees
Compensation at Cresta
Cresta’s approach to compensation is simple: recognize impact, reward excellence, and invest in our people. We offer competitive, location-based pay that reflects the market and what each individual brings to the table.
The posted base salary range represents what we expect to pay for this role in a given location. Final offers are shaped by factors like experience, skills, education, and geography. In addition to base pay, total compensation includes equity and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family.
Salary Range: $205,000–$270,000 + Offers Equity
Our use of AI in recruiting: We may use AI tools in our recruiting process, which require human review and oversight. If you have questions about our use of AI or wish to opt out, please contact recruiting@cresta.ai (if you are opting out, please use the subject ‘Opt-Out’ in your email).
Recording & AI transcription: We do not authorize candidates to record or use AI transcription of any interview by phone, notetaker app, AI glasses, or other device. Candidates may request an exception or accommodation for review during the interview process as needed.
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