# Staff Engineer (Backend, DevOps, Infrastructure) at Zuma

- Company: Zuma
- What the company does: Every team needs a Kelsey. The only AI in multifamily for leasing and collections assistant that comes with human back-up. Boost your NOI with Kelsey! Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.getzuma.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Posted: 2025-07-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/getzuma/800b8d69-b1e0-4524-a0a7-a5cec8b337b5
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/zuma-staff-engineer-backend-devops-infrastructure/

## About the role

Off the back of our Series-A in early 2024, Zuma is scaling rapidly. Achieving our vision requires a team of passionate, innovative individuals eager to leverage technology to redefine customer-business interactions. We're on the hunt for exceptional talent ready to join our mission and contribute to building a groundbreaking technology that reshapes how businesses engage with customers.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience building production-grade software systems , with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability
- Proven expertise in backend development with Node.js , including API design, system architecture, and cloud-based services
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar) and deploying production systems using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, Pulumi)
- Hands-on experience with database design, performance tuning, and scaling high-throughput data systems
- Familiarity with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines , automated testing, and modern DevOps practices

Tags: Engineering