Postscript

Senior Fullstack Engineer, Customer Context

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Remote, United States or Remote, CanadaSenior

Base Salary

$175k - $205k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own systems and product areas as the team’s go-to technical expert.
  • Investigate, design, and execute solutions across ambiguous distributed-systems work.
  • Architect, build, and maintain highly available, scalable REST APIs and backend services.
  • Drive system decoupling, modularization, technical debt reduction, and long-term maintainability.
  • Use autonomous AI-agent workflows as part of daily development and help shape AI adoption across engineering.
  • Collaborate with product, data, and go-to-market teams in an async-first environment.
  • Identify and eliminate single points of failure while improving resilience and knowledge redundancy.
  • Improve engineering workflows, tooling, and internal utilities.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience building large-scale, data-intensive backend systems and APIs.
  • Daily experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, or equivalent.
  • Experience with some or all of Python, Go, Rust, React, and TypeScript.
  • Working knowledge of event-driven distributed systems, Kafka, and distributed data processing technologies such as Flink or Spark.
  • Experience scaling systems under production customer load, ideally to multi-terabyte scale.
  • Experience designing high-scale systems on AWS with RDBMS, OLAP, NoSQL, and other database technologies.
  • Ability to model relational data, design index strategies, and write performant SQL for transactional and analytical workloads.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform.
  • Familiarity building and observing applications on AWS and Kubernetes, ideally with Datadog, Signoz, or comparable observability tooling.
  • Strong communication, prioritization, context-switching, and technical tradeoff skills.
  • Experience with both 0-to-1 initiatives and complex existing systems.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work from anywhere in the United States or Canada.
  • Base salary of USD $175,000–$205,000 plus significant equity.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • High-growth startup environment with opportunities for direct impact and career growth.
Postscript

About Postscript

201-500 employees

Postscript builds an SMS revenue platform for Shopify-based ecommerce brands, offering tools for text message marketing, automation, and conversational commerce via APIs and integrations. It sells SaaS subscriptions and services to help merchants acquire, convert, and retain customers through compliant SMS campaigns. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company is venture-backed by Greylock and Y Combinator and serves 20,000+ brands including Brooklinen and Ruggable.

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