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Staff Backend Engineer

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RemoteLead
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Insight Partners
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First Round Capital
Kindred Ventures
Bragiel Brothers
Software Engineering

About the role

TL;DR

Define and scale backend systems for a rapidly growing B2B SaaS platform.

  • We're looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to help define and scale the core systems powering our rapidly growing B2B SaaS platform.
  • This is a deeply technical role focused on building reliable, high-performance infrastructure and backend services, while embracing AI-assisted engineering as a core part of how modern software gets built.
  • Key Responsibilities Own major areas of backend architecture, including APIs, distributed systems, data models, infrastructure, and core business logic.
  • Use AI-assisted engineering tools as part of your daily workflow to accelerate development, debugging, testing, documentation, and operational efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities to integrate AI into both internal engineering systems and customer-facing platform capabilities.
  • Design, build, test, deploy, and iterate on production systems end-to-end with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Architect systems capable of supporting increasing scale, complexity, and evolving customer workflows.
  • Requirements 8+ years of backend or full-stack engineering experience, ideally in SaaS or high-scale distributed systems environments.
  • Proven experience designing, scaling, and operating complex backend systems from early-stage growth through maturity.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, APIs, data modeling, infrastructure, and backend architecture patterns.
  • Strong proficiency with modern AI engineering workflows and tooling.
  • You actively use AI to improve development speed, problem solving, system understanding, and operational efficiency.
  • Strong execution mindset with the ability to balance rapid iteration against long-term reliability and maintainability.
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Required skills

MicroservicesKubernetesCI/CDAWSPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisGraphQLNode.jsExpressPythonAnthropic APILangChainHugging FaceOpenAI API

Domain expertise

insurtech

Benefits & perks

Competitive Compensation, Healthcare Plan, Free life insurance, Unlimited PTO, Family Leave, 401(k) Contribution, WFH Benefits, Health FSAs & HSAs, Team events & Offsites

Tech stack

MicroservicesKubernetesCI/CDAWSPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisGraphQLNode.jsExpressPythonAnthropic APILangChainHugging FaceOpenAI APITensorFlowscikit-learnPyTorchApache KafkaApache FlinkDockerGitHub ActionsJenkinsArgoCDHelmGitLab CICircleCIPrometheusGrafanaDatadog

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