Backend Engineer (Infra), Core Sending

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ResendEmail Infrastructure
Americas or European time zones, Americas or European time zonesFull-TimeSenior
Salary150,000 - 170,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Languages
English
Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
AWSPostgreSQLKafkaTypeScriptClickhouseGoTerraformDatadog

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in backend engineering focused on cloud infrastructure.
  • Fluency in English (speaking and writing).
  • Ability to work in Americas time zones.
  • Proven experience supporting large-scale workloads on AWS.
  • Strong proficiency with event-driven systems (e.g., Kafka, SQS/SNS).
  • Experience with Typescript and Golang is highly preferred.
  • Experience with high-workload application management.
  • Ability to thrive in open-ended, ambiguous environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
  • Knowledge of email best practices or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Define architecture to support millions of daily API requests.
  • Build and scale infrastructure for sending millions of emails daily.
  • Maintain high availability for distributed applications.
  • Scale and optimize databases including Postgres and Clickhouse.
  • Implement monitoring and observability using tools like Datadog.
  • Develop and refine disaster recovery plans.
  • Manage infrastructure using IaC frameworks like CDK and Terraform.
  • Design and operate async pipelines including queues, streams, idempotency, and retries.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for critical services.
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