Backend Software Engineer
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- Hybrid · Palo Alto
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 22 October 2026.
About the role
LiveX AI · Backend Software Engineer
Palo Alto, CA · Full-time, on-site · Department: Engineering
Source: https://livex.ai/careers/backend-software-engineer (posted May 27, 2026)
About the Role
LiveX AI is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to develop and enhance the backend systems behind its AI platform, which provides real-time, personalized customer engagement, faster problem-solving, and proactive support. Design scalable, efficient infrastructure for AI agents so they deliver VIP-level service in every customer interaction.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend services that power AI-driven customer engagement solutions.
- Implement and integrate AI models, including LLM technologies, to deliver personalized, seamless customer interactions.
- Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and reliability to support real-time AI-driven workflows.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, product) to refine AI-powered solutions.
- Stay current on emerging AI and backend technologies; propose and implement innovative solutions.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
- Proven expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI, or similar advanced AI technologies.
- Hands-on experience with open-source LLM frameworks and tools, including deployment and optimization.
- Proficiency with cloud services (especially Google Cloud) and API development.
- Strong programming skills in Python and Go; clean, efficient, maintainable code.
- Passion for using technology to drive business innovation and improve customer experiences.
- Comfortable in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environments; proactive, adaptable.
- Fast learner with a startup mentality; takes initiative in a dynamic, fast-paced team.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with modern AI voice agent systems (strong plus).
What We Offer
- Work with a groundbreaking AI technology company in a collaborative, innovative, dynamic environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package; career growth in a rapidly expanding sector.
Compensation
Not specified ("competitive salary and benefits package").
How to Apply (original posting)
Email career@livex.ai with subject "Candidate Application - Backend Software Engineer"; include resume, a cover letter explaining fit, and any relevant portfolio items.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
GCP · Golang
Rare in Embedding VC's other 41 open postings.
Standard for backend roles
Python
Common in backend postings at any company.
Compared with Embedding VC's other open jobs.
The team: LiveX AI
This role is one of 6 open in LiveX AI. 6 were posted in the last 30 days.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Generative AI (2 of 6), Python (2 of 6)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Designer / Content Marketer posted Oct 22
- AI Engineer posted Oct 22
- Project Manager posted Oct 22
- Senior Product Manager posted Oct 22
- Senior Product Designer posted Oct 22
From the team and dates on Embedding VC's own job board.
Salary context
9 other open postings titled Backend Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 160,000 to USD 200,000 a year.
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