Superhuman

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Superhuman

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $162,000 - $275,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

CloudGoKubernetesPostgresPythonRedisTypeScript

About the role

  • Design, develop, and scale backend systems that serve millions of users
  • Build new features and improve existing ones to power user experiences
  • Evaluate and refine solutions for high performance and exceptional reliability
  • Expand development across the stack and to various platforms
  • Collaborate across teams to define and evolve systems
  • Support code quality, introduce new technologies, and contribute to architectural design
  • Uphold and advance the security and reliability of Superhuman’s systems
  • Technologies used: Go, Postgres, Redis, Kubernetes, Google Cloud

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • 4+ years focused on backend development
  • Expert in Go, TypeScript, or Python
  • Deep expertise in architecting for performance and scale
  • Experience with Go, Postgres, Redis, Kubernetes, Google Cloud
  • AI enthusiast with experience leveraging AI for productivity
  • Ability to produce high-quality, striking work
  • Strong asynchronous communication skills (Slack, Notion, email)
  • Start-to-finish ownership and bias to action
  • Growth mindset
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Mental health support and counseling services
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Generous paid vacation days and public holidays
  • Comprehensive parental and caregiver leave policies
  • Professional development budget for courses, training, and books
  • Regular feedback and career development check-ins
  • MacBook Pro laptop
  • Standard setup with monitor, keyboard, and mouse/trackpad
  • Generous budget to make your workspace your own

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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

Hard skills
GoTypeScriptPythonPostgresRedisKubernetesGoogle Cloudbackend developmentarchitecting for performancescalability
Soft skills
asynchronous communicationownershipbias to actiongrowth mindsetcollaborationcode qualityproblem-solvingcreativityattention to detailadaptability
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