Senior Software Engineer (Backend), Deliverability
FrontAI-powered Customer company
San Francisco, United StatesSenior
Battery Ventures
Sequoia Capital
Salesforce Ventures
Uncork Capital
Y Combinator
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Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Lead the development and improvement of email infrastructure for Front.
- •Join Front's Deliverability team in San Francisco to enhance our email infrastructure and decisioning systems.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture and execution of major infrastructure and product projects.
- •Improve high-volume email infrastructure and decisioning systems.
- •Own key services that power Front and lead architectural evolutions.
- •Collaborate with other teams to build next-generation architecture.
- •Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to develop new features.
- •Requirements 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- •Strong experience with high-scale, distributed backend systems.
- •Comfortable making architectural decisions with real production impact.
- •Collaborative approach to engineering and cross-team partnerships.
- •Experience with on-call responsibilities and a strong sense of ownership over system reliability.
- •Product mindset and experience launching complex projects.
- •Fluency in JavaScript (Typescript), Python, Ruby, or similar.
- •Experience with asynchronous work queues, high-volume storage systems, or high-throughput systems.
- •Understanding of trade-offs in engineering solutions.
- •Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Required skills
JavaScriptPythonRubyTypeScriptAWS
Domain expertise
fintech
Benefits & perks
Competitive salary, Equity, Private health insurance, Paid parental leave, Flexible time off policy, Mental health support, Family planning support, Lifestyle Stipend, Wellness Days, Winter Break
Tech stack
JavaScriptPythonRubyTypeScriptAWS