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Senior Software Engineer – Backend

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $190,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Design, build and scale the systems that power our publishing platform
  • Establish and enforce repeatable, scalable engineering patterns
  • Lead development for backend services and integrations
  • Work alongside a small, senior-leaning team
  • Collaborate with customer-facing teams and peers
  • Work in areas outside of your usual comfort zone and show motivation for learning

Requirements

  • 5+ years in full-stack or backend development
  • 3+ years writing production React applications
  • Deep experience with serverless backends
  • Hands-on with CI/CD, observability and performance tooling
  • Strong proficiency in SQL
  • Experience as a senior engineer at a company with <100 engineers
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of projects
  • Self-motivated with a strong drive to work in a startup environment
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Flexible PTO
  • Remote-first culture
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
full-stack developmentbackend developmentReactserverless backendsCI/CDobservabilityperformance toolingSQLproject ownershipstartup environment
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationmotivation for learningself-motivation