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Software Engineer

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28 days ago
Remote, WorldwideMid Level / Senior
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Base Salary

$130k - $165k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable REST APIs.
  • Build and optimize backend services using Golang and Python.
  • Design and evolve database schemas and performant queries.
  • Collaborate with front-end engineers, quality engineers, designers, and product managers.
  • Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
  • Monitor system health and improve performance and scalability.
  • Leverage AI tools to accelerate development and improve code quality.
  • Participate in code reviews and propose improvements to architecture.

Requirements

  • 2–5+ years in backend or full-stack development.
  • Hands-on experience in Golang and/or Python.
  • Strong understanding of designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
  • Familiarity with relational databases and ORMs.
  • Experience with unit and integration testing.
  • Awareness of common patterns for scaling backend services.
  • Comfort using AI tools like GitHub Copilot.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Robust health insurance options.
  • Employer HSA contribution for high deductible health plan.
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • 12-week paid leave for primary caregivers.
  • Generous vacation policy plus holidays.
  • One mental health day per quarter.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • $100 monthly work-from-home stipend.
  • Tele-mental health services through Headspace.
  • OneMedical membership including tele-health services.
  • Personal health advocacy resources.
  • Inclusive fertility and family forming benefits.
  • Access to the Axios Family Fund for financial support.
  • Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers.
  • Virtual company-sponsored social events.
  • A strong and positive work environment.
  • Commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture.

Tech Stack

AWSDjangoDockerGinGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanagRPCKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLPrometheusPython