Arbor

Senior/Staff Back-end Engineer

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6 months ago
Remote, United States +2 moreSenior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable backend services powering the core marketplace platform.
  • Develop and maintain reliable, cost-efficient GCP infrastructure using Terraform.
  • Build integrations with utility data sources, supplier APIs, and third-party services across multiple energy markets.
  • Create real-time data pipelines for rate monitoring and market intelligence.
  • Translate system and supplier needs into high-performing, resilient experiences with product and cross-functional partners.
  • Take product ownership of selected features and projects when needed.
  • Collaborate with a small engineering team shipping multiple production deployments daily.
  • Use AI tools and workflows and help improve the team’s AI-augmented development practices.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience with production systems at scale.
  • Strong JavaScript and TypeScript expertise, including Node.js backend services; Nest.js familiarity is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience managing cloud environments, including serverless and event-driven systems using native cloud tooling; GCP experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Terraform and practical experience managing real cloud environments.
  • Comfort with databases, SQL, preferably Postgres, API design, and asynchronous processing patterns.
  • Active use of AI coding tools and enthusiasm for AI-augmented development.
  • Ability to work with ambiguity, ship quickly, and maintain quality.
  • Interest in energy, climate technology, or marketplace products is a strong plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and benefits are offered.
  • Remote-friendly work setup with occasional in-person collaboration as needed.
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About Arbor

11-50 employees

Arbor is an app that lowers the price everyday Americans pay for energy. Power bills can be a confusing maze of hidden fees and unclear options, but they don’t have to be. Our app simplifies everything, providing clarity and control while saving people money. We find users lower cost, fixed electricity rates - with a two minute sign up process and automatic switching and monitoring. We take care of the details and complexities, so they can focus on what matters to them instead. Over $7.5M saved for American households.

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