Senior Backend Engineer, AI Orchestration

Kestra Technologies · AI/ML

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WorldwideFull TimePosted Sep 5, 2026

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Original employer: Kestra TechnologiesSource ATS: ArbeitnowLast checked: Sep 7, 2026Job status: Active

Kestra Technologies is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build AI orchestration primitives for their open-source workflow platform, working remotely from anywhere in the world.

You will be responsible for designing execution primitives and building plugins within the Kestra core to facilitate reliable LLM-driven workflows. The role focuses on production-grade Java development, requiring an engineer who understands complex orchestration, state management, and failure modes in agentic systems.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Worldwide remote-first role
Focus on AI orchestration engine development
Backed by founders from Datadog and Hugging Face
Strong focus on Java-based agent frameworks
Company-provided home office setup

What You’ll Bring

Strong production Java development experience
Hands-on experience with LangChain4j or similar Java agent frameworks
Deep understanding of agentic systems including tool calls and state management
Proven ability to maintain reliable high-scale backend systems
Experience with observability and debugging for production workflows

What You’ll Get

Work from anywhere
Access to coworking spaces worldwide
Comprehensive health coverage including medical dental and vision
Home office setup provided

About the Company

Kestra Technologies is an open-source platform provider specializing in workflow orchestration and automation. The company recently raised $25M in Series A funding, backed by prominent founders from the tech industry.

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