Staff Software Engineer, Backend
CantinaDigital Transformation company
Los Angeles, United States$200,000 - $240,000Lead
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Design, build, and scale backend systems for a social AI platform.
- •As part of the Backend Engineering team, you'll design, build, and scale systems and services that revolutionize how users engage with our cutting-edge AI-powered platform.
- •This role is ideal for a self-sufficient senior software engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about driving user acquisition, engagement, and retention.
- •Key Responsibilities Build and enhance AI-powered systems supporting user acquisition, onboarding, and engagement.
- •Experiment with and implement new technologies to optimize user journeys and streamline customer experiences.
- •Contribute your expertise to help evolve team processes and technical infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- •Requirements 5–10 years of professional software engineering experience, with expertise in backend and cloud architectures.
- •Proficiency in Golang, Node.js, Javascript, TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3).
- •Familiarity with third party services like Segment, Branch.io, or similar marketing tools.
Required skills
GoNode.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptPostgreSQLAWSDynamoDBS3MicroservicesREST API
Domain expertise
ai
Benefits & perks
Competitive salary and generous company equity, Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 99.99% of premiums covered by Cantina, 42 days of paid time off, including: 15 PTO days, 10 sick days, 15 company holidays, 2 floating holidays, Generous parental leave & fertility support, 401(k) retirement savings plan, Lifestyle spending account – $500/month to use however you’d like, Complimentary lunch and snacks for in-office employees, One Medical membership
Tech stack
GoNode.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptPostgreSQLAWSDynamoDBS3MicroservicesREST API