Replicant

Software Engineer, Backend

Replicant

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptMySQLNode.jsPostgresPython

About the role

  • Build new features powering millions of daily conversations on Replicant’s core AI voice and chat products, focusing on scalable, reliable backend services and infrastructure
  • Refractor, optimize, and debug production systems balancing latency, cost, and user delight
  • Continuously improve systems based on performance metrics and customer feedback
  • Thoughtfully review code and architecture to maintain quality and mentor peers
  • Champion best practices and design patterns, shaping a fast-moving culture focused on engineering excellence
  • Participate in regular on-call rotations, monitoring live production systems and quickly resolving issues

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend software engineering experience in a SaaS environment
  • Proven experience owning and shipping elegant, maintainable, continuously improving solutions that scale to millions of users
  • History of raising the bar for great engineering in your teams, with strong collaboration skills favoring impact over process
  • Strong communication skills that build trust with teammates and stakeholders
  • Mastery of AI tools for writing, improving, debugging, and refactoring large code bases
  • Mastery of Node.Js or Python deployed on a cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Expertise in one or more of the following:
  • - Relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, and ORM tools such as TypeORM or Sequelize
  • - Data engineering
  • - CI/CD
  • - LLM prompt engineering, integration of AI technology in production systems
  • - Enthusiasm for AI, machine learning, or telephony
Benefits
  • Remote working environment that respects time zone differences
  • Highly competitive salaries, equity, and for US Employees, a 401(k) plan
  • Top of the line healthcare (medical, vision, and dental)
  • Health and Wellness Perk
  • Equipment Stipend
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Team trips & offsites
  • Replicants are eligible for a 5-week sabbatical after being at the company for 5 years

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
backend software engineeringNode.jsPythonrelational databasesMySQLPostgreSQLORM toolsTypeORMSequelizeCI/CD
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationmentoringproblem-solvingtrust-building