Staff Backend Engineer: AI-Driven Workflows at Scale

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Gradial is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Backend to tackle large, ambiguous problems and own critical systems from concept to production. You’ll write production code, make architecture decisions, and raise the technical bar across the engineering team in a fast-growing, AI-first environment. You’ll lead backend architecture for AI-driven workflows, drive scalability and reliability, design for long-term maintainability, and mentor peers while delivering impactful solutions from 0→1 and

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