
Job description
The Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the backend systems that support our applications and services. This role requires a deep understanding of backend technologies, databases, scalable system architecture, and AI agentic systems.
Design and Develop Backend Systems, Build AI Agentic Systems and Harnesses, Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams, Optimize and Improve Existing Systems, Ensure Code Quality, Implement Security Best Practices, Mentor Junior Engineers
5+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on building scalable and robust systems, Proficiency in languages such as Python or Node.js, Experience building AI-powered products, agentic systems, or engineering tooling / harnesses is strongly preferred
Company

Corporate Services
Athena Executive Services connects business owners and executives with high‑caliber, part‑time virtual Executive Assistants who operate as independent contractors from their own home offices. Clients gain flexible support ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week, allowing them to focus on strategic priorities while delegating routine tasks such as calendar management, inbox triage, travel planning, and document preparation. By leveraging remote assistants, companies eliminate overhead costs for office space, equipment, and benefits, resulting in measurable savings and improved work‑life balance. In addition to staffing, Athena offers a complimentary coaching program for first‑time assistant users and an eight‑hour, phone‑based coaching track for existing assistants to elevate their performance. The service emphasizes clear communication structures, ownership of to‑do items, and a results‑driven partnership that transforms a virtual assistant into a high‑performing executive support asset.
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