Staff Backend Engineer - New Products

About the role:

Salary range: $145k – $185k USD*

We are looking for smart engineers who love to code seek challenging problems and appreciate recognition for excellent work. As part of the New Products team you will help bring an entirely new suite of capabilities into our product. Your work will range from building quick prototypes to preparing polished feature demos that showcase what’s possible. You’ll iterate rapidly test ideas early and embrace a “move fast and break things” mindset to explore new opportunities. This role involves experimenting with features that can expand our total addressable market validating assumptions and turning promising concepts into practical shippable solutions.

You'll join a small high-ownership group with the autonomy to drive innovation and directly influence how AI transforms an entire industry. Your contributions will have an outsized impact on both our technology and our business.

You'll be right at home if you:

• Have 8+ years of software engineering experience ideally with time spent building features from the ground up.

• Embody hustle and grit you're excellent at your craft and relentless in pursuing it.

• Take full ownership of your work and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight.

• Communicate proactively surfacing blockers asking the right questions keeping stakeholders in the loop.

• Thrive on experimentation: you're comfortable testing ideas measuring results and iterating quickly on problems no one has solved before.

• Have strong fundamentals in system design debugging and problem-solving.

• Know Python (our main stack) though we're open to strong candidates from other OO backgrounds.

• Have experience with serverless technologies (Lambda EC2) asynchronous workflows and cloud environments.

• Are comfortable with relational databases ideally PostgreSQL.

• Bonus: experience with LLMs/generative AI distributed systems.

What you’ll get:

• Competitive salary (based on experience level)*.

• Significant equity options package.

• Work with an ambitious smart global and fun team to transform a $1T global industry.

• 20 days of PTO a year.

• Global team offsites.

• Gym reimbursement. Phone reimbursement.

• Student stipend.

* The salary range listed is an estimate and will vary based on a variety of factors. Final compensation will be determined during the offer stage based on relevant experience performance during the interview process and geographic location and may therefore differ from the posted range.