Key skills
AWSAzureDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformPostgresPythonData EngineeringGCPGoogle CloudPostgreSQL
About this role
Role Overview
- Own the entire backend architecture from day one
- Define technical standards and best practices for code quality, testing, documentation, and deployment
- Lead system design for complex problems involving data ingestion
- Build and scale core backend systems
- Co-own technical vision with Head of Engineering
Requirements
- B.S in Computer Science or equivalent
- 7+ years of backend engineering experience with at least 2+ years in a technical lead, staff, or principal role at a high-growth startup or product company
- Expert in Python
- Strong database expertise (PostgreSQL or similar)
- Deep knowledge of distributed systems including event-driven architectures
- Production experience with AWS (or GCP/Azure)
- Strong DevOps fundamentals
- Data engineering fluency
Tech Stack
- AWS
- Azure
- Distributed Systems
- Google Cloud Platform
- Postgres
- Python
Benefits
- Meaningful equity
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible work hours