EvenUp

Senior Backend Engineer, Growth

EvenUp

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $220,500 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoJavaKubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

  • EvenUp is on a mission to close the justice gap using technology and AI. We empower personal injury lawyers and victims to get the justice they deserve. Our products enable law firms to secure faster settlements, higher payouts, and better outcomes for victims injured through no fault of their own in vehicle collisions, accidents, natural disasters, and more. We are one of the fastest-growing vertical SaaS companies in history, and we are just getting started. EvenUp is backed by top VCs, including Bessemer Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, SignalFire, and Lightspeed. We are looking to expand our team with talented, driven, and collaborative individuals who seek to have a lasting impact. Learn more at www.evenuplaw.com. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our San Francisco team and help us build a world-class engineering organization that will play a critical role in our San Francisco expansion. As we grow our presence in the San Francisco area, we’re looking for engineers who are passionate about technology, scalability, and making an impact in the legal tech space. You will be part of an ambitious team that’s committed to building reliable and scalable backend systems for an AI-powered platform that’s redefining the future of legal services. This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week spent collaborating with the team in the San Francisco office. Design, develop, and optimize robust, scalable backend systems that power EvenUp’s AI-driven platform, ensuring reliability and performance at scale Work closely with internal engineering teams to understand new product requirements and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions Collaborate with world-class engineers on complex backend challenges, including data processing, infrastructure, and integration of large-scale machine learning models Drive the development of key backend frameworks, libraries, and systems to enhance EvenUp’s product offerings Contribute to EvenUp's engineering culture by helping new engineers understand what it takes to build systems in a Silicon Valley-style startup while ensuring quality and best practices in a fast-paced environment Actively engage in team building efforts and mentorship to help build a world-class engineering team in San Francisco Take full ownership of complex engineering projects from inception to deployment, ensuring they meet EvenUp’s high standards for performance, scalability, and security.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in backend development and a strong understanding of distributed systems Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C++ with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and production-ready code Proven experience with building scalable, reliable systems and APIs in a high-performance environment Experience working in a startup environment and ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced culture A strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including test-driven development, code reviews, and deployment pipelines Experience in cloud infrastructure, preferably with technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical solutions to cross-functional teams Leadership potential: You’ll help mentor junior engineers and guide the development of best practices as we grow the team