Senior Backend Engineer at Howie

Howie | AI for Architecture & Engineering | Hiring Backend | Vienna / Remote (Europe)

Senior Backend Engineer (Architecture & AI Systems) | Vienna / Remote (Europe) | Full-time | Salary + equity

Early-stage startup building an AI platform that helps architecture and engineering teams reuse knowledge from past projects (documents, drawings, revisions) to reduce costly rework in planning and pre-construction.

About the Role

You’ll work on multi-tenant backend systems powering hybrid search, document ingestion pipelines, and large-scale indexing across complex engineering datasets.

Stack / Areas

• PostgreSQL
• Elasticsearch/OpenSearch
• Vector search
• Distributed systems
• Async pipelines

Requirements

• 8+ years backend engineering experience
• Strong systems design skills
• Experience with distributed systems
• Experience with production B2B SaaS

Contact

• Small team (currently https://howie.systems/careers)
• Contact: contact@howie.systems