Nanit

Senior Backend Engineer, Growth (US)

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19 days ago

Base Salary

$180k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain backend services for paywalls, subscription tiering, onboarding, in-app messaging, referrals, trials, and checkout bundling.
  • Develop experimentation and instrumentation infrastructure using feature flags, experiment assignment, and event tracking.
  • Work across acquisition, activation, and retention initiatives in partnership with mobile engineers and product managers.
  • Design API contracts and services consumed by iOS and Android applications.
  • Operate critical production systems, provide on-call coverage, triage and mitigate incidents, and document handoffs.
  • Set engineering practices for Nanit’s US team, including documentation, asynchronous communication, code review, and on-call habits.
  • Contribute to backend guild standards and best practices across R&D.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional backend software development experience with strong coding, software design, and architecture skills.
  • Experience working independently in distributed teams with limited timezone overlap.
  • Excellent written and asynchronous communication skills and comfort operating with ambiguity.
  • Experience with critical production systems, load balancing, caching, and distributed systems.
  • Proficiency designing and maintaining APIs consumed by mobile clients, including REST, gRPC, or WebSocket APIs.
  • Hands-on experience with A/B testing infrastructure, feature flags, and event instrumentation, such as Unleash and Mixpanel.
  • Experience with testing methodologies and test automation frameworks.
  • Proficiency with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Proven experience delivering backend projects successfully.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is advantageous.
  • Preferred experience with consumer subscription products, billing, plan tiering, App Store and Google Play in-app purchases, or Stripe.
  • Prior experience on growth, monetization, or lifecycle teams is preferred.
  • Ability to take a concept independently from research through production.
  • Willingness to travel to Tel Aviv for onboarding and periodically thereafter.

Benefits

  • Hybrid in-office schedule requiring NYC office attendance 2–3 days per week.
  • Remote work from home during August.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Equity options.
  • Paid parental leave for all new parents.
  • Employee discounts on Nanit products.
  • Work-from-home stipend.
  • Monthly team events.
  • Healthcare benefits, 401(k), short-term and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance are available.

Tech Stack

DockerGrafanagRPCiOSKubernetesPrometheus

Categories

BackendGrowth Engineering
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About Nanit

201-500 employees
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