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Senior Backend Engineer - TypeScript

We are looking for an experienced, senior-level backend engineer to join our fast-paced team in San Francisco. This is a critical role as we scale our systems to handle growing demand.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build scalable, high-performance backend services using TypeScript

  • Optimize database performance and architecture (SQL, NoSQL, Redis)

  • Implement efficient serverless and server-based architectures

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to infrastructure and scaling

  • Work closely with the infrastructure team to ensure seamless system operations

  • Be willing to work extra hours during crunch time to meet deadlines


Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer, preferably at a fast-paced startup

  • Extensive experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and building scalable web services

  • Strong knowledge of database optimization and architecture (SQL, NoSQL)

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP

  • Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills


Compensation:

  • Salary range: $200,000 - $300,000

  • Generous equity stake

  • Full benefits package


This is an in-person role based in our San Francisco office. Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
If you are a senior backend engineer looking for an exciting challenge at a fast-growing startup, please apply today!

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