Senior Backend Engineer

Zipher is Hiring Exceptional Senior Backend Engineers!

Zipher is a well-funded startup on a mission to reinvent data & AI workloads run in the cloud.

Backed by top-tier investors and already powering global enterprise customers in production,

we’re building a cutting-edge platform that uses AI to autonomously optimize cloud

environments for data-intensive & agentic workloads.

We’re now looking for experienced, Senior Backend Engineers to join our growing engineering group.

We offer a meaningful, high-impact position with incredible growth opportunities and diverse

technological challenges in a fast paced startup environment.

If you love solving deep technical challenges, taking end-to-end ownership and building elegant

solutions that matter - you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Do

● Own and build core backend systems that power Zipher’s intelligent execution layer

● Design and develop scalable, reliable services that integrate with complex cloud

infrastructures and run at enterprise scale

● Deliver optimization and automation features with clear, measurable impact on customer

cost, performance, and reliability

● Lead technically, shaping architecture, mentoring engineers, and helping define Zipher’s

engineering culture

Requirements:

● At least 6 years of software development experience

● At least 2 years experience working with AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDb, Kinesis,

S3, ECR, EMR, API Gateway) - Must

● Python product development experience - Advantage

● Familiarity with Big data platforms (Spark, Databricks, EMR, Snowflake, Trino, Flink,

etc.) - Advantage

● Experience with cloud data pipelines, deploying machine Learning models in production

and MLE / AIOps best practices - Advantage

● Unit 8200 experience - major advantage