Software Engineer

Madhive

Backend Software Engineer developing scalable software solutions for Madhive, a platform for local media professionals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on enterprise-level software systems.

Posted 5/6/2026full-timeRedwood City • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $135,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGRPCJavaKotlinNoSQLRustSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop software solving complex problems with simple solutions.
Be an active contributor to writing clean, maintainable code and adherence to coding standards and best practices.
Optimize systems for performance, reliability, scalability, and efficiency.
Debug and troubleshoot issues in production systems.
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality.
Work directly with other engineers to deliver results
Collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, end users and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.
Work closely with business oriented personnel to craft solutions for
Communicate technical concepts and decisions to non-technical team members and executives.
Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and practices.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 2+ years of experience with backend or full stack software engineering
Proficient in at least one modern programming language (for example Go, C#, Java, Kotlin, Rust, etc.)
Experience delivering SaaS software
Knowledge of software design patterns
Experience with API development, including REST or gRPC
Knowledge of secure development principles
Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities
Bonus points for Golang experience, GCP or AWS experience, Adtech experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentclean codecoding standardsperformance optimizationdebuggingcode reviewsbackend engineeringfull stack engineeringAPI developmentSQL

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationteamworkcollaborationcontinuous improvement

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Computer Science