Senior Backend Engineer
Infragrid · Remote
The role
ZeroDrift is building an AI-native enforcement infrastructure for enterprise communication, ensuring AI messages comply with rules before sending. The role involves building backend systems, SDKs, and agent tooling, with a focus on low latency and high reliability. This is a hands-on individual contributor position with significant architectural influence.
- Location
- Remote
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 5+ yrs
What we know that the posting doesn’t say
- Seen 1 day agostill listed on the employer’s careers page
- Posted 6 days agothe first time we saw it
About Infragrid
ZeroDrift is building the first platform that enforces compliance rules before AI messages are sent, across all communication channels. It is backed by Andreessen Horowitz and other VCs, with a team from Microsoft, Google, and Goldman Sachs.
What you would do
- Build the layer connecting AI agents and developer frameworks to ZeroDrift
- Own the policy backend including connectors and rule ingestion
- Build controls that decide what each agent is allowed to do
- Achieve low latency and high reliability under enterprise load
- Maintain high security and data protection standards for sensitive content
Must have
- 5+ years building and running production backends at scale
- Strong in a modern backend language like Go, Python, Java, or Node
- Solid with APIs, distributed systems, databases, queues, and caching
- Comfortable with cloud, containers, and CI/CD
- Care about latency, reliability, and clean code equally
Nice to have
- Experience with low-latency or real-time systems
- Built SDKs, proxies, or developer-facing infrastructure
- Worked with sensitive or regulated data
What you get
- Top-tier medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
Experience and education
- 5+ years of relevant experience
Key skills
- go
- python
- java
- node
- apis
- distributed systems
- databases
- queues
- caching
- cloud
- containers
- ci/cd
- low-latency systems
- real-time systems
- sdks
- proxies
- developer infrastructure
- sensitive data
- regulated data
About ZeroDrift ZeroDrift is building the AI-native enforcement infrastructure for enterprise communication. We are the first platform that enforces the rules before an AI message is ever sent, fixing violations in real time across every channel where AI speaks for the business. Everything goes ou…
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