Backend Engineer

Why work at Higgsfield AI? Higgsfield AI is the fastest-scaling generative AI company in history, hitting $1B in annual revenue run rate, 30M+ users worldwide, 6M+ generations per day, and powering 390 of Fortune 500 brands. We're building at the absolute frontier of AI-powered video creation and next-generation creative tools. Joining Higgsfield means becoming part of a high-impact team shaping the future of AI-native experiences, at a company that isn't just moving fast, but rewriting what fast looks like. Who we are looking for Everyone at Higgsfield is an A-player. We’re looking for teammates who bring: Deep backend expertise , with a strong focus on scalable systems and APIs. A systems thinker who can design architectures that handle millions of users. Readiness to thrive in a high-intensity startup environment. Comfort in a high-intensity startup environment , where priorities shift fast. What you will work on Architect & scale robust data pipelines from diverse web sources. Handle large volumes of unstructured data (video, audio, images, text). Analyze web apps & APIs for stable data extraction. Own the full data acquisition process: automation, integrity, efficiency. Your must haves 5+ years of experience. Experience with highload systems. Proven track record with large-scale data ingestion systems. Media content storage & delivery optimization. Strong knowledge of databases. Performance tuning & profiling. CDN, caching, message queues. Independent, able to lead complex projects. Willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment. The deal Competitive salary in USD + stock options. On-site role in our Almaty office (we will relocate you from anywhere) Full-time position with high growth potential.