Backend Engineer, Flag Delivery
LaunchDarklyabout 4 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior / Mid Level
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$146k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, improve, and operate backend services for Flag Delivery systems.
- Contribute to systems supporting streaming and polling delivery models.
- Debug production issues and enhance service reliability.
- Work with modern distributed backend technologies and patterns.
- Collaborate with SDK, Platform, SRE, Security, and Enterprise teams.
- Participate in on-call rotation and take ownership of systems.
- Learn existing architecture and implement pragmatic improvements.
- Utilize AI effectively in engineering workflows.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend software engineering experience.
- Experience building or operating production backend systems.
- Strong programming skills in Go, Java, Rust, or similar languages.
- Demonstrated use of AI in engineering work.
- Ability to use AI while maintaining technical judgment.
- Familiarity with distributed systems fundamentals.
- Experience debugging production issues using observability.
- Strong reasoning skills about code and system behavior.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Willingness to participate in on-call and production support.