# Backend Engineer

About Us: We're on a mission to make subscriber churn a solved problem. Backed by a16z Speedrun, we build AI agents that help consumer subscription brands - like Higgsfield and Promova - retain more users, extend lifetime value, and grow fast. We're an incredibly driven team working on a problem that affects every consumer on the planet. If that sounds like your kind of thing, we'd love to meet you. Our co-founders are Azamat Khamidov and Benazir Toleubekova. Azamat built a Telegram AI product from zero to five million users in four months, the first acquisition inside Telegram. Benazir received a full scholarship to Beijing University of Technology at 15. Joined Taobao at 17. At Alibaba, architected the core recommendation engine serving 500M daily users. What You'll Do: As a Backend Engineer, you will play a central role in building and maintaining the critical backend infrastructure that powers our products. In this position, you will: Contribute to designing scalable architectures that support new product features and business requirements. Drive the development, deployment, and optimization of backend services, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability. Collabor

- **Id**: 746027
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/thesirius-backend-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-09T22:05:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T05:38:38Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 151
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3558
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Company events
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: AI Agents, Marketing & Sales AI

## Company

- **Id**: 686097
- **Name**: Sirius
- **Domain**: thesirius.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/thesirius>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 120000
- **Max**: 180000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 180000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: yes
- **Telegram** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 150

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-11T14:11:43Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 5
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.183
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 151
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail, crowd:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 180000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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