Design and develop platform infrastructure: event-driven systems, platform APIs, authentication services, job execution engines
Lead technical decision-making on API design, distributed systems patterns, and architecture trade-offs
Build full-stack capabilities across backend services and frontend interfaces
Collaborate across Product, Sales, Tech Services, and Engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions
Own feature delivery from conception through production deployment
Debug and resolve complex distributed systems issues: OAuth flows, webhook failures, message queue problems, third-party API connectivity
Establish technical standards and best practices through code review, documentation, and team guidance
Improve development workflows: CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and observability infrastructure
Mentor team members on platform thinking, distributed systems design, and full-stack development approaches

Requirements

Strong backend experience with Ruby on Rails building reliable, scalable production systems.
Proficient frontend development with React and TypeScript.
Understanding of distributed systems fundamentals: message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS), async processing, idempotency, eventual consistency patterns.
Production deployment experience with cloud infrastructure (Lambda, RDS, SQS, S3) and operational comfort with AWS services.
Database proficiency with PostgreSQL: designing schemas, writing performant queries, working within multi-tenant architectures.
Experience building APIs that other engineers consume.
Knowledge of system connectivity: OAuth2 implementations, webhook reliability, polling strategies, credential management across heterogeneous systems.
Track record of shipping complete features from initial design through production deployment.
You improve team capabilities through thoughtful code review, knowledge sharing.
You make sound technical decisions when requirements are incomplete or changing.

Benefits

medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k retirement plan with a company match
equity awards (a new hire grant, along with opportunities for additional awards throughout your tenure)
flexible paid time off
generous parental leave
life and disability insurances and more

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Ruby on RailsReactTypeScriptdistributed systemsmessage queuesRabbitMQKafkaSQSPostgreSQLAPI development

technical decision-makingcollaborationmentoringcode reviewknowledge sharingproblem-solvingfeature deliveryadaptability