Senior Backend Engineer
Honor
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $175,500 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- You’ll work on core services that power how families find care and how Care Professionals do their work—systems that directly support Honor’s mission every day.
- Depending on your interests and experience, you may join one of the following teams:
- Workforce Team — building the systems that support Care Professionals, including hiring, scheduling, and workforce optimization.
- DemandGen Team — powering Honor’s public digital experiences and growth channels that help thousands of families find the care they need.
- Growth Team — developing a multi-channel sales and communication stack (phone, sms, email) that connects families, Care Professionals, and care operations.
Requirements
- Strong backend engineering experience, with a track record of building and operating production systems.
- Experience designing relational data models and working with databases at scale.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and service-oriented architectures.
- Experience with API design, distributed systems, and backend performance considerations.
- Proficiency in Python or transferable backend experience with a willingness to learn Python.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage including zero cost plans for employees.
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance are fully employer paid with a voluntary additional Life Insurance option.
- Generous equity packages.
- 401K with up to a 4% employer match.
- Generous time off program.
- Mental health benefits.
- Wellness program.
- Discount program.
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Hard Skills & Tools
backend engineeringrelational data modelsdatabasescloud platformsAWSservice-oriented architecturesAPI designdistributed systemsbackend performancePython