Principal Engineer, AI Systems

FunnelStory | Principal Engineer | Remote (India) | Full-Time | 40-70 LPA | https://funnelstory.ai FunnelStory builds context layers and AI agents over distributed enterprise data. We are a small (<20 people), fast-moving, VC-backed startup operating with exceptionally high leverage, and we are gaining strong traction with large enterprise customers. We offer meaningful equity, a chance to tackle hard problems at the intersection of AI, data systems, and ML, and the opportunity to shape the technical direction of a rapidly growing platform. We are committed to robust engineering practices to build resilient, high-performance systems. This is a great fit if you have: * Deep expertise in Go. * A proven track record of solving hard, ambiguous problems across backend and data infrastructure. * Strong fundamentals in relational databases (PostgreSQL), SQL, and complex data modeling. * Excitement about taking a high-impact ownership role in an early-stage team. Who we're looking for: * 7+ years of experience in systems/backend engineering, data infrastructure, and cloud environments. * Strong architectural background with a focus on engineering fundamentals over framework hype. * Ability to communicate complex technical ideas simply and directly. Apply via https://wellfound.com/l/2Cj73a or email me directly at preetam [at] funnelstory.ai with "HN - Principal Engineer" in the subject line. Please include your GitHub/LinkedIn, resume, a link to a blog post or piece of writing you're proud of.