Principal Engineer

Tomorrow.io is looking for a Principal Backend Engineer to join their Backend Core Team. The role involves hands-on design and build of scalable backend services and APIs, leveraging AI to automate and optimize.

Requirements

• 10+ years of backend experience with hands-on impact on production systems at scale
• Expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and tools like Kafka or gRPC, paired with AI integration for optimization
• Proficiency in data-heavy tech (Spark, streaming) and languages (Go/Python/Java), with algorithmic prowess
• Cloud and container skills (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes), using AI for automated management
• AI-first experience: Operationalizing AI in dev workflows to improve efficiency, quality, and speed
• Builder mindset: Proactive implementation, problem-solving, and shipping in dynamic settings
• Leadership via action: Mentoring while promoting AI adoption
• BSc/MSc in CS or related; interest in weather/AI a plus

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Unlimited vacation days policy