Senior Software Engineer - Agentic AI Infrastructure

Nova New York City Metropolitan Area
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AI Summary

Join Nova's team to build and scale backend infrastructure for AI training environments, collaborating with top AI labs and shaping technical direction.

Key Highlights
Build and scale backend + infra systems
Collaborate with researchers at top AI labs
Shape technical direction and engineering culture
Own projects end-to-end in a fast-moving environment
Technical Skills Required
Python Go TypeScript Backend development Infrastructure systems
Benefits & Perks
$175K–$300K base salary
Equity
NYC HQ with on-site work
Relocation assistance
Visa sponsorship

Job Description


Nova is partnered with an AI startup building training environments for agentic models, working with leading AI labs to help train the next generation of intelligent systems. They’ve raised $5M+, hit 7-figure ARR in their first 6 months, and are now looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help scale their core infrastructure.


Key responsibilities:

  • Build and scale backend + infra systems (Python, Go, TypeScript) powering AI training environments
  • Collaborate directly with researchers at top AI labs to design and deploy new agentic workflows
  • Shape technical direction and engineering culture as one of the first 10 engineers
  • Own projects end-to-end in a fast-moving, high-impact environment


What we’re looking for:

  • Strong backend experience (Python, Go, or TypeScript)
  • Interest in agentic AI, simulation environments, or large-scale distributed systems
  • Builder mindset - thrives in ambiguity and loves solving hard problems
  • Founding engineer or early-stage startup experience a big plus


What’s in it for you:

💰 $175K–$300K base + equity

🏢 NYC HQ, on-site 5 days/week (relocation + visa sponsorship available)

🚀 High-ownership, frontier AI role with direct collaboration alongside top-tier labs


If this sounds like a fit, please apply or send your resume to dominic@novatalent.xyz.


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