Senior Backend Engineer
New York, New York • $225,000-$275,000
About the Company:
Our client is a social media tech firm with a team of 40+ people globally and currently has Series B funding. They are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer who can help grow the US team and build the technical infrastructure and product that will empower the firm to scale to 100M+ users.
Responsibilities:
- Help build a strong architecture that can support massive scale as they grow to new users and new countries
- Collaborate with product and engineering team to build new features for the app
- Evaluate trade-offs and technical challenges on key components of their backend
- Participate in code and design reviews
Requirements:
- 5+ years of backend development experience
- Proficient programming capabilities in any backend language, ideally NodeJS or open to learning NodeJS
- Experience in designing complex and highly scalable software architecture
- Background working within startup environments and/or big tech, ability to wear multiple hats
Salary Range:
$225,000-$275,000
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