Senior Software Engineer, Platform
About this role
TextQL is building an agentic data lakehouse that delivers trustworthy answers from messy enterprise data. As a Senior Software Engineer, Platform, you’ll join the platform team shaping the data foundation that enables AI-driven analytics at scale, without heavy schema migrations or data movement.
What youll do
- Develop the agentic semantic layer to give agents the context for queries and the guardrails to prove results.
- Create orchestration systems for distributed agents, including API integrations, rate limits, OAuth passthrough, model routers, scheduling, and token optimization.
- Design AI-centric ETL pipelines for data lakehouses to enable large-scale analytics with minimal data engineering resources.
What TextQL is looking for
- 4+ years of practical experience as a backend or platform engineer building scalable distributed systems.
- Proficiency in Golang; ability to contribute across infrastructure, services, or frontend.
- Experience with gRPC/ConnectRPC, Trino, Kubernetes, DuckDB, and PostgreSQL in a distributed data platform environment.
- Strong CS fundamentals; Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or comparable experience.
- Experience at early-stage startups or building products from zero to one.
- Experience with data visualization tools, data engineering, data modeling, and big data technologies.
Company at a glance
TextQL is a company focused on AI-enabled insights, using artificial intelligence to uncover insights, as reflected in its tagline "Find Insights With AI."
What happens next
Skip the application pile. I get you in front of the people who decide.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
When the company wants to meet, I get the call on your calendar. You just show up.
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