Product Engineer (Backend)
$80,000 – $150,000Hybrid
- Engineering
- Paris
- Full time
- Yesterday
About the role
White Circle is an AI Safety company building the safety, reliability, and optimization layer for AI systems. The company processes over 100 million API calls monthly and trains its own LLMs. You will design and build backend services, own features end-to-end, and improve system performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design and build Rust backend services handling real-time policy checks at scale.
- Own features end-to-end including API design, schema, deployment, and monitoring.
- Improve performance and reliability through connection pooling, caching, query optimization, and observability.
- Collaborate directly with product and research teams.
Required skills
- Rust
- Python
- Go
- Async Rust
- Tokio
- Axum
- Actix
- PostgreSQL
- System design
Nice to have
- ClickHouse
- Redis
- Kafka
- LLM infra
- High-throughput monitoring
Qualifications
- Production experience with Rust, Python, or Go
Benefits
- Visa support
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
White Circle is an AI Safety company building the safety, reliability, and optimization layer for AI systems through natural-language policies. It is backed by $70M in Series A funding from top funds and leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, HuggingFace, Mistral, and DeepMind.