Clubhouse

🚀 Senior Backend Engineer, Growth

Clubhouse
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3 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior

Base Salary

$225k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship growth experiments across invites, notifications, onboarding, reactivation, and ranking.
  • Evolve backend systems while balancing rapid iteration, maintainability, code health, and scalability.
  • Improve ranking algorithms, personalization models, notification targeting, and frequency caps.
  • Instrument and analyze experiments, including exposure logging and guardrail metrics, to guide iteration.
  • Own the experiment loop by making tests faster to set up and safer to run.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, data scientists, and founders to shape and deliver features.

Requirements

  • Have 4+ years of production backend experience in Python or a similar language.
  • Have experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and DynamoDB.
  • Have built consumer growth systems such as notification targeting, invites, onboarding, or reactivation flows.
  • Connect backend work to growth and engagement metrics and generate experiment ideas.
  • Be comfortable working in a mature codebase and improving it over time.
  • Be able to scope MVPs, ship behind feature flags, evaluate trustworthy results, and balance speed with reliability.
  • Collaborate effectively across functions and communicate technical tradeoffs clearly in writing.
  • Use AI coding tools regularly and maintain small, reviewable pull requests.

Benefits

  • Fully remote role open to candidates across the U.S.
  • Work with a lean, founder-led, product-driven team on a high-impact consumer social product.
  • Work reaches millions of users and offers close collaboration with company founders.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to reasonable accommodations.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBPostgreSQLPython

Categories

BackendGrowth Engineering
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About Clubhouse

201-500 employees

Clubhouse builds a voice-based social networking app that lets people join live audio rooms, create groups, and talk throughout the day. It is a free consumer mobile product available on iOS and Android, with features for hosting conversations and following friends. The company was founded in 2020, is headquartered in San Francisco, is privately held, and has backing from Andreessen Horowitz.

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