Senior Backend Engineer - Affiliate Marketing Software
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- PostgreSQLPythonSQLRuby on RailsTypeScriptRESTful APIsBigQuery
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience
- Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails, or solid Python/TypeScript skills with a genuine willingness to learn our stack
- Strong SQL skills, including writing complex queries, optimizing slow queries
- Experience working with both PostgreSQL and BigQuery in production environments
- Experience building and maintaining REST APIs
- Experience building and maintaining background job systems (e.g., Sidekiq, Celery, or similar)
- Understanding of reliability, retries, and failure handling in background job systems
- Experience building internal tooling and dashboards - revenue reports, payout summaries, cohort analyses, or similar business-facing data products
- Experience building internal tooling ideally tied to financial or affiliate data
- Async-first, high-ownership work style
- Comfortable communicating through written updates
- Comfortable making independent decisions
- Taking full responsibility for features from build through monitoring
- Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools (such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar) as a regular part of the development workflow
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend features - APIs, background jobs, integrations
- Improve and maintain our data pipeline - write reports and queries in PostgreSQL and BigQuery to keep affiliate data correct and up to date
- Build internal dashboards and reports - payout summaries, revenue attribution, cohort breakdowns, etc.
- Fix performance issues - bad queries, slow background jobs, bottlenecks
- Use AI tools (Claude Code, Cursor) daily to move faster
- Work async with a small team - few meetings, lots of ownership
- Jump in on technical support
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