Senior Software Engineer, Backend

📋 Description

• Build and operate backend systems in production; 0 to 1 features.
• Own projects from conception to shipping; ensure modular code.
• Deliver value across the system with performance and security.
• Shape product direction via user feedback and roadmaps.
• Provide thoughtful code reviews and technical guidance.
• Help build the team — interview candidates and refer engineers.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of backend experience in production.
• Strong TypeScript and backend tech: Node.js, databases, distributed systems.
• Ownership of systems running at scale; reliability and performance.
• Product-minded engineering mindset; understand the why.
• Experience collaborating with Product and Design partners.
• Strong communication and proactive problem solving.

🎁 Benefits

• Salary: $190K-$220K base + pre-IPO equity
• Comprehensive health coverage
• Remote-first; work from anywhere
• Unlimited PTO and perks
• Optional in-person collaboration at SF Presidio HQ