Monk
Member of Technical Staff: Backend
New York City. Posted 4 months ago
The role
You will own foundational systems including the data layer, integrations, AI runtime environment, and infrastructure. You will build core agent infrastructure and maintain financial architecture designed for agents.
What you will do
- Build core agent infrastructure at the applied layer
- Design and ship the system that powers Monk’s agentic products
- Build and maintain enduring financial architecture designed for agents
- Manage, evolve, and extend architecture to thousands of use cases
- Build and own monitoring, alerting, and incident response
- Land changes that help customers daily
Required qualifications
- 4+ years building and operating production backend systems
- T-shaped engineer deep in at least one area and broad enough to push the rest forward
- TypeScript/Node
- Postgres
- AWS
- Data pipelines
- Observability
Nice to have
- Experience in fintech or payments data systems
- Built backend infrastructure for LLM or agent products
- Was a founding or early backend hire
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful equity
- Medical/dental/vision
- Flexible paid time off
- Dinner stipend
- Beautiful office in Flatiron, New York
About the company
Monk is an AI-native accounts receivable (AR) platform for B2B companies helping businesses get paid fast. The company is rebuilding the AR stack with AI, speed, and real craftsmanship.