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, which can consistently cater to billions of requests every month
• Solve complex engineering and Content Modelling problems, working across multiple layers and systems
• Implement deterministic, cache-aware execution pipelines with strong performance guarantees
• Develop on our Platform with services 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 to integrate with a high-performance ecosystem

Perks and Benefits

• Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences
• Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company
• Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for your dependents
• Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family
• We value Work-Life balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, compassion days for loss, education days, and volunteer days
• Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family
• Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career
• Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties
• An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health
• A monthly communication stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement
• New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best