Senior Software Engineer I
GOAT Groupabout 15 hours ago
Remote, United States
Senior
Base Salary
$125k - $183k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead backend architecture and system design for consumer-facing features.
- Own the backend roadmap and drive technical decisions.
- Optimize existing systems for performance, reliability, and cost.
- Set engineering standards and lead design reviews.
- Manage technical roadmap and deliver stable features on time.
- Make technical recommendations to improve the codebase.
- Coordinate communication across engineering, product, and design teams.
- Utilize AI coding tools to accelerate development.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with expertise in backend/distributed systems.
- Proven track record of leading teams to execute and ship features.
- Strong proficiency in Go, Python, Ruby, or similar backend languages.
- Experience designing and scaling distributed systems for real-world traffic.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools.
- A T-shaped engineer mindset with deep expertise in at least one domain.
- Proactive ownership mentality and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and building consensus across teams.
- Experience with high-traffic consumer applications.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- 401K plan.
- Paid time off.
- Dental, medical, and vision insurance.
- Disability and life insurance options.
Tech Stack
GoPythonReactRubyTypeScript
Categories
AI & MLBackend