Senior Backend Engineer – New Products
EvenUp
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $114,800 - $317,200 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudKubernetes
About the role
- Own and evolve core systems and product workflows that support the launch of new customer-facing products
- Partner closely with Product, Design, Data Science, and other Engineering teams to bring new ideas from concept to production
- Contribute to scalable, reliable, and high-quality software that can support rapid growth and increasing complexity
- Drive projects end-to-end, from early design and architecture through delivery and iteration
- Uphold high standards for performance, reliability, security, and maintainability
- Contribute to a strong, collaborative, and inclusive engineering culture
Requirements
- Experience building high-quality, production-ready software in backend, frontend, or full-stack environments
- Strong understanding of software design, data modeling, and system architecture
- Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
- Proven ability to own projects end-to-end and deliver meaningful outcomes
- Clear, thoughtful communication and strong cross-functional collaboration skills
- High ownership, accountability, and a bias toward action
- Demonstrated commitment to engineering excellence and team culture
- Bonus (Nice to Have): Experience with Kubernetes or cloud-native infrastructure
- Exposure to machine learning, data engineering, or AI-driven products
- Prior experience in startups, scale-ups, or high-growth environments
Benefits
- Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
- Additional insurance coverage options for life, accident, or critical illness
- Flexible paid time off, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability
- 10 US observed holidays, and Canadian statutory holidays by province
- A home office stipend
- 401(k) for US-based employees and RRSP for Canada-based employees
- Paid parental leave
- A local in-person meet-up program
- Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
software designdata modelingsystem architecturebackend developmentfrontend developmentfull-stack developmentKubernetescloud-native infrastructuremachine learningdata engineering
Soft skills
communicationcross-functional collaborationownershipaccountabilitybias toward actionengineering excellenceteam cultureadaptabilityproblem-solvingproject management