Design and implement platform services and APIs that support multiple product experiences
Own end-to-end features and capabilities, from design through production and iteration
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers for technical design
Make meaningful improvements to code quality, reliability, and developer experience within the New Platform
Mentor and provide technical support for less experienced engineers on the team
Build Go-based backend services and microservices that model platform capabilities
Create well-designed APIs and contracts that are easy for other teams to consume and extend
Build instrumentation, logging, and metrics to ensure systems are observable and operable in production
Automate tests, safe rollout mechanisms, and incremental delivery pipelines that reduce risk
Operate with a strong sense of ownership for systems in production

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong backend development experience, ideally with Go or similar modern languages
Experience building and operating microservices and API-driven systems; experience with BFF (Backend-for-Frontend) or Experience APIs is a plus
Working knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and data modeling
Practical experience with observability, performance tuning, and operating production systems
Familiarity with modern frontend technologies such as React and TypeScript; experience with frameworks like Next.js or Astro is a plus
A quality mindset: testing, code reviews, CI/CD, and safe rollout practices
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Product and Design to deliver iterative, measurable outcomes
A team-oriented approach with eagerness to learn and grow
Friendly, flexible and pragmatic approach to work.

Benefits

Market competitive salary
Stock options that you’ll help make worth a lot
12 paid holidays
Flexible PTO
401K with ezCater match
Health/dental/FSA
Long-term disability insurance
Mental health and family planning resources
Remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston office OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office
A tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy
Wicked awesome co-workers
Relish (and many more goodies) when you’re in our office
Knowing that you helped transform the food for work space.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

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