Senior Backend Software Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Software Engineer, Backend (senior/staff+ scope)

Description

You will own critical backend systems end-to-end—services, APIs, data pipelines, and infrastructure that power product surfaces. You’ll solve complex challenges across distributed systems, scaling, concurrency, and performance, and productionize large generative AI models by deploying, serving, and scaling them. You will instrument, experiment, and iterate in production to continuously improve system and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and own backend systems end-to-end: services, APIs, data pipelines, and infrastructure
• Solve complex technical challenges across distributed systems, scaling, concurrency, and performance
• Integrate and operate large generative AI models in production (deploy, serve, scale)
• Instrument, experiment, and iterate in production to improve quality
• Design and operate core platform infrastructure, including third-party integrations, storage systems, security, and internal APIs

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional industry experience
• Track record of shipping high-impact systems and/or products in production
• Exceptional problem-solving fundamentals and ability to learn
• Excellent engineering taste with strong practicality and time management
• Ability to scope and deliver projects end-to-end in an extremely fast-paced environment
• Operated at senior or staff+ scope

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401K with employer match
• Commuter Benefits
• Catered lunch multiple days per week
• Dinner stipend when working late
• Grubhub subscription
• Health and wellness perks, including multiple team offsites and team events every month
• Generous PTO policy