Software Engineer, Backend

About Ema Ema is building the world’s leading Agentic AI platform to transform enterprise productivity. We enable organizations to delegate repetitive tasks to Ema, the Universal AI Employee, delivering 10x gains in workforce efficiency, across functions. Founded by former executives from Google, Coinbase, Flipkart, and Okta, our team includes engineers from premier tech companies and graduates of Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, CMU, and IITs. We are backed by industry leading investors including Accel, Naspers/Prosus, Section32, and angels like Sheryl Sandberg and Dustin Moskovitz. Headquartered in Silicon Valley and with offices in London, Bangalore and Vancouver and Bangalore, Ema is at the frontier of what Agentic AI can do in production — we ship real systems that run real business processes at scale. Who are you? We are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Ema team. You are passionate about designing and developing maintainable software applications. You are a creative problem solver who thrives in ambiguity and can make abstract problems concrete. Most importantly, you are excited to be part of a mission-oriented, fast-paced, high-growth startup that can create a lasting impact. You will: Develop and maintain enterprise software applications, including API, data, application, and service development Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code by employing a test-driven development process. Build scalable and reliable back-end systems using languages like Go and Python Develop and maintain APIs using REST and gRPC Build and maintain scalable and extensible data schemas using PostgreSQL, Clickhouse, etc. Contribute to front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular Ensure that applications are secure and adhere to industry best practices Continuously improve software development processes and practices Ideally, you'd have: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. At least 4 years of relevant work experien