
Senior Software Engineer
Esper
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Colorado, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $160,000 - $173,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Design, build, and maintain features for our applications
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products
- Work closely with frontend developers to develop clean API contracts
- Continuously improve the performance, reliability, and security of our applications
- Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies and best practices
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
- Nice to have experience building products with AI capabilities
Benefits
- Being a part of an innovative and collaborative team that will both support and challenge you
- Significant opportunity for growth and ownership and to shape Esper for the long-term
- Competitive salary and equity at a growing early-stage company
- Paid holidays & unlimited PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous parental & sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Short/Long term disability & life insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Work anniversary equity grants
- Monthly stipend to offset remote work expenses
- Office equipment allowance
- Paid Time Off to participate in volunteer/community events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
backend developmentAPI developmentclean codeperformance optimizationreliability engineeringsecurity best practicesAI capabilities
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationattention to detailindependenceteamworktime management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science