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Backend Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Sep 18, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a growing email platform, the full-time Backend Software Engineer will own features end-to-end, build reliable distributed systems, and scale APIs and databases while working remotely within Americas or European timezones.

Key responsibilities
  • Own features from idea proposal to API and service development
  • Build and maintain reliable distributed systems to handle traffic spikes and failures
  • Scale APIs and databases, ensuring performance and data integrity as usage grows
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with backend services in production
  • Experience with queues, asynchronous processing, and distributed systems
  • Ability to design systems from scratch and manage their rollout
  • Understanding of cloud infrastructure and service operations
  • Experience with API design and relational data models

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