Senior Backend Engineer

Toolbox Health

Senior Backend Engineer designing backend integration systems for Archive to enhance brand ecosystems. Collaborating across teams to deliver reliable data flows and impactful solutions.

Posted 5/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $185,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed SystemsNoSQLPostgresPythonSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect and build backend services that power Archive’s platform, including APIs, data pipelines, and integration systems
Design and maintain scalable data models that support both operational features and analytical reporting
Implement integrations with ERPs, e-commerce platforms, inventory management services, and financial systems
Work closely with implementation teams and external stakeholders to understand system requirements and convert them into robust, maintainable solutions
Develop monitoring, observability, and data validation workflows to ensure consistent data quality across a multi-tenant environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience as a backend or platform engineer
Strong proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript
Deep understanding of relational databases and proficiency with SQL (PostgreSQL preferred)
Experience building and deploying backend services at scale, ideally within distributed systems
Comfortable working with a variety of data stores (relational, NoSQL, warehouse environments)
Experience with or interest in data orchestration tools
Skilled at breaking down ambiguous, messy, or unstructured data challenges into pragmatic, reliable solutions
Able to turn high-level goals into shippable code and iterate quickly in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and excited about collaborating with cross-functional partners and, at times, customers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Offers Equity
Employee and dependent healthcare
401(k) enrollment
Company offsites twice a year

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonTypeScriptSQLPostgreSQLdata pipelinesAPIsdata modelsbackend servicesdata validationdata orchestration

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitypragmatic thinkingiterationstakeholder engagementsystem requirements analysisdata quality assurancecross-functional teamwork