Senior Backend Engineer
Engineering · Posted 7 months ago
We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer with 4+ YOE, ideally from a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment. You should be comfortable owning the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, and have a track record of shipping new product features from scratch. Bonus points if you have experien...
- Way of working
- Hybrid
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Pay range
- $180,000 to $250,000
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 3 to 8 years
- Type
- Full time
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered for this role
- The company
- Technology,Information and Internet, Information and Internet · 20 to 50 people
Skills that matter here
What you would be doing
- Build out new features and scale our backend capabilities with a primary focus on our core APIs.
- Take ownership of backend services and drive the development of scalable, production-ready solutions.
- Work closely with the product and engineering teams to jointly develop and iterate on the product roadmap for core features.
- Design, build, and maintain our backend stack, including Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, Postgres, and Temporal.
- Lead backend projects from prototype to production, serving end users in a short amount of time.
- Translate user feedback into features and proactively contribute to user discovery to improve our platform.
The full description
We are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer with 4+ YOE, ideally from a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment. You should be comfortable owning the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, and have a track record of shipping new product features from scratch. Bonus points if you have experience with AI/LLM-native applications and are excited about the prospect of interacting with customers to translate feedback into features.
What you'll do:
- Build out new features and scale our backend capabilities with a primary focus on our core APIs.
- Take ownership of backend services and drive the development of scalable, production-ready solutions.
- Work closely with the product and engineering teams to jointly develop and iterate on the product roadmap for core features.
- Design, build, and maintain our backend stack, including Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, Postgres, and Temporal.
- Lead backend projects from prototype to production, serving end users in a short amount of time.
- Translate user feedback into features and proactively contribute to user discovery to improve our platform.
How hiring runs
- 1Recruiter Screen
- 2Call with Hiring Manager, George He
- 3Technical Screen
- 4On-site Interview (Remote or In-Person in SF)
- 5References
Interested in this one?
There is no apply button here on purpose. Tell us about yourself, we book a short call, and if this role fits we walk you through the company and ask before anything is sent. Always free for you.
Tell us about you