Drimva

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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

$165K–$250K

US Remote +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 7, 2023

Location
US Remote
San Francisco, California, United States
Experience
6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.

About the job

Develop and improve backend frameworks and product services at scale, while helping shape features and technical direction.

What you'll do

  • Build and improve backend services and frameworks; mentor engineers.
  • Collaborate with product, data science, and design teams to define and deliver impactful features.
  • Contribute to technical vision, product planning, and analysis of feature impact.

What they ask for

  • 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong coding and debugging abilities across multiple systems and domains.
  • Experience designing, building and deploying flexible backend systems at scale.

Pay

$165,000 to $250,000 USD base salary

Tools

Python/Django, Kotlin / JVM, Go, SQL, GraphQL, Redis, Postgres, Kafka

AI focus

Actively use AI tools in the workflow, including Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, and Glean, and take ownership of AI-assisted outputs.

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