Staff Backend Engineer – Core Product

You’ll be right at home if you:
Have 8+ years of software engineering experience.
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 $7T global industry.
20 days of PTO a year.
Global team offsites.
100% covered PPO medical, 100% covered vision and dental for individuals and families.
Healthy living/gym stipend. Mobile phone bill stipend.
Continuing education credits.
401(k) plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)