Backend Engineer (Multiple Positions)

Overview

Build and operate backend services and APIs that support reliable software delivery. The role may involve distributed systems, data services, SDK infrastructure, observability, or AI and agent systems.

What you'll do

• Design, implement, test, and operate production services and APIs.
• Lead projects or significant components from problem definition through deployment and iteration.
• Balance scalability, performance, reliability, security, maintainability, and delivery speed.
• Improve metrics, logs, traces, alerting, and incident learnings for owned systems.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Support, Customer Success, and engineering teams.
• Investigate production issues and turn operational lessons into improvements.

What you'll need

• 5+ years building and operating production software professionally, or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, testing, debugging, and API design.
• Experience with Go, Python, Rust, or an equivalent backend language.
• Experience contributing to reliable, observable, maintainable services at growing usage levels.
• Ability to explain technical decisions and tradeoffs to technical and non-technical partners.
• Comfort learning unfamiliar systems and working through ambiguous problems.

Details

• Remote in the United States.
• Target Level 3 pay ranges from $145,500 to $235,400 yearly depending on geographic zone.