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Backend Engineer

Gallatin · El Segundo, CA · On-site

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About Gallatin

Gallatin is building a logistics platform based on the needs and constraints of today's defense industry. Backed by 8VC.

About the role

We’re looking for a Backend Software Enginee r to design, build, and scale the core systems that power our AI-driven logistics platform. This is a foundational role: you’ll own reliable, high-performance backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that our products depend on. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience deploying and running containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
More about this role

At Gallatin, we are rebuilding logistics infrastructure for the national security missions of the United States and allied partners. We build AI systems that determine how logistics decisions are made — not just how they're executed. From factory to foxhole, we operate at the layer where data becomes decisions, and decisions make the advantage.

We’re looking for a Backend Software Enginee r to design, build, and scale the core systems that power our AI-driven logistics platform. This is a foundational role: you’ll own reliable, high-performance backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that our products depend on.

Create scalable, resilient backend services and APIs for our logistics solutions.

Own system architecture, balancing performance, scalability, and security.

Partner with front-end, AI/ML, and product teams to integrate services smoothly.

Drive high availability and reliability through proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting.

Build and maintain thorough testing strategies (unit, integration, and performance) to keep the platform stable.

Develop pipelines that ingest data from real-time, batch, structured, and unstructured sources.

Ensure data is consistent, reliable,...

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