Senior Backend Engineer

About the Company

Tatari is on a mission to revolutionize TV advertising through the intelligent application of AI and machine learning. The platform combines sophisticated media buying with proprietary analytics to turn TV advertising into an automated, digital-like experience.

Responsibilities

• Architect and own the development of new features
• Collaborate across the organization on system architecture, technology, and scaling decisions
• Mentor junior team members
• Design relational and non-relational data models for optimal storage and retrieval
• Drive technical architecture discussions and peer code reviews
• Partner with Data Science and Product teams to shape the roadmap

Requirements

• 6+ years of software development experience
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience with agentic coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Copilot, Cody)
• Experience evaluating and deploying LLM-based systems in production
• 4+ years building distributed systems at scale
• 4+ years working with a modern data stack (RDS, Databricks, Spark, Redshift, Kafka, Airflow, etc.)
• Deep SQL and data modeling expertise

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing highly available APIs (REST, gRPC, GraphQL)
• Experience developing applied AI/ML-enabled features
• Familiarity with prompt engineering, RAG architectures, or fine-tuning

Benefits

• Total compensation between $170,000 - $200,000 plus equity
• Health insurance for you and your dependents
• 401K, FSA, and commuter benefits
• $150 monthly spending account
• $1,000 annual continued education benefit
• Unlimited PTO and sick days
• Monthly Company Wellness Day Off
• Snacks, drinks, and catered lunches at the office