Silktide

Senior Backend Engineer

Silktide

full-time

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Location: 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $125,000 - $155,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSGrafanaKubernetesMySQLPHPRedisTypeScript

About the role

  • Draw the boundaries: Identify seams, design contracts (APIs/queues/adapters), and strangler-fig subsystems out of PHP\n
  • Keep it stable: Maintain a complex and beloved PHP 7.4 system in production\n
  • Build the replacement: Pair with our TypeScript team to implement new services, migrate data/flows, and retire PHP components\n
  • Tech: TypeScript, MySQL, Redis, AWS, Kubernetes, Temporal, GitHub, Grafana\n
  • AI helpers: Cursor, Claude Code, Codex\n
  • Have 5+ years backend experience with 3+ in PHP on large systems\n
  • Have shipped a migration or can show equivalent systems thinking\n
  • Are an exceptional debugger who can isolate root causes in unfamiliar code, use logs/profilers well, and land fixes with minimal guidance\n
  • Want to spend increasing time in TypeScript as PHP disappears\n
  • Want only greenfield work\n
  • Need perfect specs before you start\n
  • Prefer polishing code over retiring code\n
  • Ship often, own outcomes, debate ideas not egos, delete code that no longer serves us\n
  • Mentorship, pairing, and a clear path to TypeScript ownership post-cutover\n
  • Hybrid – downtown Austin (Littlefield Building, 6th & Congress), 3 days/week, 24/7 parking, dog-friendly\n
  • Walkable to tacos, coffee, music, and Lady Bird Lake trails\n
  • Competitive base, bonus/equity based on level\n
  • Top-spec MacBook Pro (M4+), private Health/Dental/Vision + wellness stipend, 401(k) match\n
  • 20 days PTO + US holidays; flexible hours; weekly team lunches; monthly outings\n
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future

Requirements

  • Have 5+ years backend experience with 3+ in PHP on large systems\n
  • Have shipped a migration or can show equivalent systems thinking\n
  • Are an exceptional debugger who can isolate root causes in unfamiliar code, use logs/profilers well, and land fixes with minimal guidance\n
  • Want to spend increasing time in TypeScript as PHP disappears\n
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future\n
  • Are you a resident of, or eligible to work in The United States of America without sponsorship now or in the future?\n
  • Are you a resident of, or willing to relocate to Austin, TX?
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