Senior / Staff Backend Engineer

Around the Role

Join a trailblazing robotics and AI company building the future of recovery.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, robust APIs in Golang that power our main applications
• Enforce best practices in coding, testing, and documentation across the team
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in both development and production environments
• Contribute to architectural discussions and strategic planning for our backend ecosystem
• Be diligent, curious, and take complete ownership of your code end-to-end with a clear sense of urgency
• Leverage data-driven insights to refine system performance and functionality
• Drive data-informed decisions by leveraging analytics to refine system performance
• Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams to shape innovative features

Requirements

• Demonstrated workplace proficiency in at least one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, or similar)
• Degree in-or experience equivalent to Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering
• Strong understanding of database design and modeling (e.g., PostgreSQL)
• Proven track record developing scalable systems and RESTful services
• Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes
• Understanding of automated testing, deployment processes, and tools
• Bias toward action - iteratively creating solutions and deploying to production frequently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel to our NYC office a few times a year

Qualifications

• Experience with Golang
• Experience with RESTful services
• Experience with database design and modeling
• Experience with data pipelines and ETL processes
• Experience with automated testing and deployment

Skills

• Programming Languages: Go, Python
• Database Design and Modeling: PostgreSQL
• Data Pipelines and ETL Processes
• Automated Testing and Deployment

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance covered by us
• 401k with up to a 4% company match
• Flexible paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
• Dinner is on us when working late
• Super interesting, challenging-but-tractable technical problems to solve
• An environment that empowers individuals, emboldens teams, and rewards achievement
• Competitive salary + bonus. The base salary range for the role is $180,000-$220,000 + 10% discretionary bonus

Pay

• The base salary range for the role is $180,000-$220,000 + 10% discretionary bonus

Schedule

• This is a US-based remote role