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Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support the development of consumer-facing mobile products, the remote Senior Backend Engineer will architect and scale backend systems, optimize infrastructure, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and performance.

Key responsibilities
  • Architect backend systems for user workflows, notifications, and automation features
  • Design and implement APIs and microservices focused on performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with product, design, and frontend teams to deliver features through rapid development cycles
Required qualifications
  • 6+ years of backend engineering experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role
  • Expert-level proficiency in Ruby on Rails and hands-on experience with PostgreSQL
  • Strong expertise with Sidekiq for background job processing and Redis for caching
  • Experience designing and scaling distributed systems in production environments
  • Familiarity with AWS services, including S3, DynamoDB, and CloudWatch

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