Staff Backend Engineer
- Location
- New York
- Workplace
- Remote
- Employment
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $225k – $290k + equity
- Visa
- No Visa Sponsorship
About this role
Axle is building an intelligent infrastructure platform for Wall Street, replacing manual processes with AI-powered agents.
As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will own critical system scaling, service architecture, performance optimization, and the technical foundation for AI capabilities. This is a hands-on role focused on architecting and implementing high-throughput solutions for institutional financial clients.
What happens next
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Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
Clera pitches you to the company
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A meeting lands on your calendar
When the company wants to meet, Clera gets the call on your calendar. You just show up.
Culture & values
Small, tight-knit team of 9
Collaborate directly with co-founders
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