Lead Backend Engineer

Overview

Role involves leading backend architecture upgrades and mentoring engineers.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in backend engineering with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Candidates must be willing to work in-office in the Bay Area 3 days per week

Locations

• United States, California, San Francisco
• United States, California, San Mateo

Requirements

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience
• Strong ownership mindset
• Deep experience with backend engineering using high-level programming languages

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable backend architectures
• Build and maintain APIs
• Mentor other engineers in best practices
• Ensure quality through testing strategies

Benefits

• Generous stock options
• Flexible culture
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K and commuter benefits
• Annual international retreats