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Backend Engineer

Genmo AI

Genmo AI

Software Engineering
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on May 29, 2025

We are Genmo, a research lab dedicated to building open, state-of-the-art models for video generation towards unlocking the right brain of AGI. Join us in shaping the future of AI and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in video generation.

Core Responsibilities

  • Design and build systems to accurately track API usage and billing events.

  • Implement integrations with usage-tracking platforms (e.g., Orb, Metronome) and payment processors (e.g., Stripe).

  • Develop internal and customer-facing dashboards for billing insights and usage analytics.

  • Build APIs for authentication, user management, and customer integrations.

  • Ensure billing accuracy, scalability, and reliability.

Requirements

  • 3+ years experience as a backend engineer.

  • Strong programming skills in Python or Go.

  • Experience designing REST APIs.

  • Familiarity with event-driven systems (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub).

  • Comfortable working with PostgreSQL and/or time-series databases.

Nice-to-Have

  • Previous experience with billing and payment platforms (Stripe, Orb, Metronome).

  • Experience building customer-facing dashboards (React/Next.js).

  • Knowledge of multi-tenant architectures.

Genmo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates are evaluated without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. Genmo, Inc. is an E-Verify company and you may review the Notice of E-Verify Participation and the Right to Work posters in English and Spanish.