Sequence

Senior Product Engineer (Backend) - NYC

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5 months ago

Base Salary

$210k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build flexible, auditable approval workflows configurable through natural language.
  • Develop an intelligent collections agent that autonomously executes configurable payment follow-up workflows.
  • Rearchitect billing infrastructure for approximately 10x throughput while balancing storage, scalability, cost, and performance.
  • Design systems that process high-velocity event streams and maintain reliability for revenue-critical operations.
  • Own engineering work end-to-end and contribute to fundamental architecture and product decisions.
  • Work directly with customers and cross-functional product and design teams.

Requirements

  • Production experience shipping backend systems.
  • Ability to build reliable, resilient software and interest in distributed systems.
  • Customer-oriented, end-to-end ownership from problem identification through shipping and production operation.
  • Comfort working with ambiguity, sharing work in progress, and adapting based on feedback.
  • Clear communication skills and comfort with production responsibility and on-call work.
  • Deep relational database expertise is a nice-to-have, especially for complex queries and performance optimization.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work with three days together in the office and team lunch on Wednesdays.
  • 20 days of vacation plus national holidays.
  • Competitive healthcare and 401(k).
  • Meaningful share options.
  • Visa sponsorship available.
  • Company offsites twice a year.

Tech Stack

Google BigQueryGoogle CloudKotlinPostgreSQLReactSpring BootTerraformTypeScript

Categories

BackendProduct Engineering
Sequence

About Sequence

51-200 employees

Sequence is the modern billing and quote to cash platform to unlock error-free revenue workflows at scale. Backed by a16z 645 ventures and Salesforce Ventures, Sequence is working with leading B2B scaleups including Cognition, Incident.io, Bridge (acq. by Stripe) OpenRouter and Legora.

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