Senior Software Engineer, Clojure (US East Coast)

Significant experience building and operating backend systems in production Strong programming skills in Clojure plus production experience with Go or a comparable language with a willingness to learn Go Experience designing and maintaining distributed systems or microservices Strong understanding of cloud native systems (AWS or GCP), APIs, and data stores Proven experience mentoring engineers and guiding projects from design to delivery Excellent communication skills in a remote, async first environment A grounded, practical approach to balancing technical depth with business outcomes

Design, build, and maintain backend systems and APIs written in Clojure and Go Lead small feature teams through planning, execution, and delivery Mentor engineers and share knowledge across the team Make pragmatic architectural decisions and contribute to long term technical direction Work closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to deliver end to end value Improve observability, performance, and security of backend services Raise operational standards and take part in the paid on call rotation Champion clear communication, documentation, and technical excellence