1 month ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$260k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design high-throughput services that handle concurrent conversations at scale.
- Own a core platform service from design through production.
- Build systems that remain available and degrade gracefully during failures.
- Handle sensitive healthcare data appropriately.
- Improve performance, observability, and operational health across services.
- Shape architectural decisions as the platform grows.
- Think holistically about system design under time pressure.
Requirements
- Experience building and operating production backend systems at scale with end-to-end ownership.
- Strong knowledge of concurrency, distributed systems, and service design.
- Ability to develop simple, maintainable solutions to complex problems.
- Strong debugging skills across services, queues, and databases.
- Ability to work in person in New York City or San Francisco.
- Preferred experience in regulated or high-reliability domains such as healthcare, finance, or legal.
- Preferred experience with high-throughput or low-latency system design.
- Preferred experience with production AI or ML systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Daily catered lunch and dinner.
- Mental health support and wellness coaching.
- Flexible wellness stipend for fitness, therapy, or personal growth.
- Annual learning budget for courses, books, or conferences.
- Conference attendance budget for professional development.
- Annual team offsite.
- Academic collaboration opportunities.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Full-time employee benefits are available.
- In-person work in New York City or San Francisco.
