Senior Backend Engineer

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This position is fully remote and can be based in the US or Canada.Full-TimeSenior
Salary$172k-$203k per year
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Job Details

Experience
4+ years experience
Required Skills
AWSSQLKubernetesTypeScriptGoNosqlRESTful APIsDatadog

Requirements

  • 4+ years experience building large-scale backend systems and APIs
  • Proficiency with TypeScript (Go preferred; Python and Java also valued)
  • Experience with autoscaling strategies for applications on Kubernetes or container orchestration
  • Comfortable using agentic coding tools like Claude Code or Cursor
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, SQL, and database modeling
  • Familiarity with building and observing applications on AWS
  • Strong technical design instincts and ability to navigate high ambiguity
  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional and async environments
  • React experience is a nice-to-have

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the Fondue product and its underlying architecture
  • Independently investigate, design, and execute solutions across evolving distributed systems
  • Drive system decoupling and modularization of monolithic dependencies
  • Implement AI-first coding practices and tooling to accelerate development
  • Architect, build, and maintain highly available, scalable REST APIs
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and customer support teams
  • Identify and eliminate single points of failure to improve system resilience
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