Senior Backend Engineer

📋 Description

• Build and ship backend features in our Django monolith, spanning core document workflows (viewing
• Improve performance and reliability by optimizing database queries, endpoints, and caching layers
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to deliver intuitive and
• Contribute to technical discussions within the team, balancing short-term delivery with longer-term
• Uphold strong engineering practices through thoughtful code reviews, solid test coverage, and

🎯 Requirements

• You have 5+ years of experience building backend applications at high scale and availability
• You have extensive experience with Python
• You know how to optimize endpoint performance and database queries
• You’re a strong advocate for automated testing
• You’ve seen and can implement engineering best practices
• You’re user-centric, empathetic, and passionate about your work

🎁 Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
• Flexible paid time off and company holidays
• 401(k)
• Paid parental leave
• Daily catered lunch (SF office)
• Commuter benefits