Backend Software Engineer (f/m/d)

Requirements

• Strong backend skills and knowledge of system design, performance, and maintainability
• Experience with owning/maintaining and improving complex, long-lived production systems
• Experience with evolving APIs and data models used by other teams or customers
• Product mindset with empathy for customers (content practitioners, marketers, and developers)
• Ability to work effectively in ambiguity and make sound technical tradeoffs
• Strong teamwork skills, able to explain the reasoning behind your technical choices and be open to diverse opinions

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity with TypeScript, GraphQL, and serverless applications
• Familiarity with declarative systems, data transformation pipelines, and cache-heavy architecture
• Experience with content platforms, personalization, or similar systems
• Familiarity with AI tooling and leveraging it in your daily work

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and build core backend systems for dynamic content resolution and delivery
• Define and evolve APIs, schemas, and versioning strategies with long-term stability in mind
• Solve complex engineering and Content Modelling problems
• Implement cache-aware execution pipelines with strong performance guarantees
• Develop on platforms like AWS, CloudFlare, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
• Own the system in production, including observability, debugging, and operational reliability
• Collaborate closely with product managers and other engineers

Perks and Benefits

• Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
• Stock Options for full-time employees
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Fertility and family building benefits
• Generous paid time off including various leave types
• Company paid parental leave
• Personal annual education budget
• Range of virtual and in-person events
• Wellbeing stipend
• Communication stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement
• New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees