Backend Engineer
ModulateSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
140000 - 170000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Modulate is on a mission to make voice a force for good online. Our tools help communities thrive by proactively detecting toxic behavior, protecting user identity, and empowering safety teams.
Job Description
Join Modulate as we pioneer the future of conversational intelligence. We are building a self-serve Conversation Intelligence Platform — APIs, workflows, and applications that bring voice understanding to customers at enterprise scale. We are looking for a Backend Engineer to help build and scale our Developer and Enterprise APIs.
Requirements
- Strong experience with object-oriented Python
- Experience designing and building APIs in production environments
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within engineering teams
- Experience building greenfield systems and scaling existing products
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Full health, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible PTO
- Weekly team lunches with dietary accommodations
- Hybrid work
- Regular leadership and industry learning sessions
- Support for career development and continued learning
- Up to 8 weeks work-from-anywhere policy
- A deeply inclusive, human-centered culture
- HSA, FSA, 15 holidays, professional growth resources
