Senior Engineer, Backend

Build and optimize the backend infrastructure for FLORA's platform.

• •We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help build the backbone of FLORA's platform.
• •Key Responsibilities Building generation orchestration infrastructure for real scale Improving observability across our infrastructure to drive down failure rates and surface issues before users notice Optimizing our database layer—schema design, index strategy, and migrations as we scale Collaborating on architecture decisions to support new features Working with the CTO, Product Engineering, and Intelligence Engineering teams to provide a stable, performant foundation for features across all clients Requirements 5+ years building robust backend systems, with experience operating services at meaningful scale 3+ years of deep TypeScript experience—you have strong opinions about type safety, error handling, and code organization Proven ability to take ambiguous problems and deliver well-designed solutions Experience with queue-based architectures (job scheduling, orchestration, fault tolerance) Strong instincts for observability—you've instrumented systems, built dashboards, and used data to drive reliability improvements Stellar communication skills and a collaborative approach to technical decisions