Senior Backend Software Engineer
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- We are looking for a mission-driven Senior Backend Engineer who is passionate about building reliable, high-impact systems and takes pride in owning complex problems end to end
- This role is ideal for an engineer who wants to be a technical leader on business-critical backend systems - someone who understands how product strategy, data, and infrastructure come together to drive real customer outcomes at scale
- Our Tech Stack: Frontend: [React, Next.js, Vue] Backend: [Node.js, Mongo]Typescript everywhere
- Build new products and features 0 to 1
- Take ownership of projects from conception all the way to shipping, ensuring modular, maintainable, and high-quality code
- Deliver value to our end users across our entire system while considering performance, scale, security, and maintainability
- Shape our product direction by talking to users and collaborating with other teammates in feature brainstorms/roadmap planning
- Provide thoughtful code reviews and technical guidance to peers, helping to improve overall team quality
- Help us build a great team — interview candidates, refer great engineers, etc
Benefits
- Work from anywhere: Our flexible policy lets you work from wherever you want.
- Equity in Owner: All full-time employees in eligible countries receive pre-IPO equity in Owner.
- Benefits to support your success: We set you up for success where you are and where you’re going.
- Healthcare Coverage: We offer comprehensive health, dental and vision plans.
- Unlimited PTO: Your schedule, your choice. We give our team members full empowerment to choose the time they want to work, and don’t micro-manage working hours.
- Team retreats: We love building real friendships with everyone that we work with, so we do several retreats per year – to deepen our friendships, celebrate our wins, and plan our future.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to identifying and solving problems
- 5+ years of experience building and operating backend systems in production
- Demonstrated ownership of systems running at scale, with an emphasis on reliability and performance
- Strong experience with TypeScript and backend technologies (Node.js, databases, distributed systems)
- A product-oriented engineering mindset — you understand the “why” behind what you’re building
- Experience collaborating closely with Product and Design partners
- A sense of ownership, curiosity, and commitment to continuous learning
- Large-scale, high-traffic consumer systems
- Loyalty or rewards programs
- Marketing or lifecycle systems
- E-commerce or consumer platforms