2 months ago
Base Salary
$200k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain production backend services and APIs for Posh’s platform.
- Own backend systems end to end from design through deployment and on-call support.
- Address performance and reliability issues as usage grows and evolve systems already in production.
- Instrument systems and incorporate security into designs from the beginning.
- Build data models and pipelines that provide actionable insights to organizers and the business.
- Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and technical decisions affecting other teams.
- Mentor earlier-career engineers through code review, pairing, and direct feedback.
- Participate in technical interviews and calibration.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience shipping production systems in fast-paced environments.
- Deep expertise in APIs, data modeling, distributed systems, and event-driven architecture.
- Proficiency with relevant technologies such as Java, Node.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and AWS or similar technologies.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, and deploying containerized applications.
- Experience scaling and evolving operationally live systems under load.
- Ability to make pragmatic technology choices and clearly defend tradeoffs to technical and business stakeholders.
- Experience at a consumer, social, or marketplace company is preferred.
- Applicants should include links to a GitHub profile or portfolio of past projects.
Benefits
- In-person role based in the SoHo office in New York City, five days per week onsite.
- Equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations are provided.
About Posh
Posh builds an events marketplace and ticketing platform for organizers and attendees, centered on nightlife and IRL communities. Organizers use it to create event pages, manage guest lists, sell tickets, and promote experiences; consumers discover and buy access via web and mobile apps. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the privately held company supports everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale parties and festivals.
