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Backend Engineer - AI

AnythingSan FranciscoFounding Team
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Salary
$125K - $200K USD
Job type
Full-time
Posted
15 Dec 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Backend Engineer - AI position at Anything in San Francisco is a full-time opportunity for professionals eager to build real AI systems from day one on the founding team. This role suits ambitious developers looking to accelerate their technical growth while shaping the future of AI-powered product engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Deconstruct ambiguous challenges into actionable steps and formulate practical resolutions.
Balance execution speed with accuracy and long-term architectural health.
Develop AI-driven capabilities utilizing TypeScript and contemporary AI frameworks.
Partner directly with design and product groups to ensure shared objectives and reliable deployments.
Engage directly with consumers and utilize the platform personally to discover real-world use cases.
Navigate hurdles using resourcefulness, resilience, and a determination-focused mindset.
Rapidly acquire new technical concepts and implement them into active production workflows.
Keep pace with cutting-edge developments in artificial intelligence engineering and research.
Take on demanding projects that expand professional capabilities and bridge knowledge deficits.
Foster an environment driven by personal accountability, high ambition, and accelerated learning.

Requirements

Solid technical background originating from a premier computer science program or equivalent practical system-building exposure.
Demonstrated history of driven personal projects or past internships demanding deep problem-solving skills.
Strong core programming abilities with proficiency in TypeScript.
Exceptional aptitude for analytical reading, clear reasoning, and articulating intricate concepts.
Genuine fascination with artificial intelligence ecosystems and a drive to look past superficial fixes.
Personal history of rapid skill acquisition and dedication to mastering difficult concepts.
Track record of thriving in fast-moving settings while managing urgency alongside precision.

Nice to Have

Past internship experience focusing on AI, infrastructure, or backend development.
Experience acting as one of the initial ten employees at an early-stage startup.
Self-directed personal projects highlighting creativity, initiative, and autonomy.
Multidisciplinary interests or educational backgrounds crossing technical and non-technical areas like design, economics, or philosophy.

Skills and Tools

TypeScript
Modern AI Frameworks
Backend Systems
AI Engineering

Salary and Benefits

Annual Salary: $125,000 to $200,000 USD

About the Company

Anything is an AI product engineer designed to help the next wave of internet entrepreneurs transform natural language instructions into functional software applications. The platform integrates mobile, web, design, infrastructure, payments, and AI capabilities directly into a single ecosystem. Having launched in August, the company has already achieved significant financial milestones and continues rapid expansion.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Anything careers page to submit their application for review.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Backend Engineer - AI role?

The annual salary for this position ranges from $125,000 to $200,000 USD.

Where is the job located?

This position is located in San Francisco, United States, and is an on-site role.

What programming language is required?

Candidates must have solid programming fundamentals and comfort with TypeScript.

What department does this role belong to?

This position is part of the Founding Team department.

How should I apply for this position?

You can apply by visiting the official Anything careers page and submitting your details.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anything careers page.

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