Playground is working to make excellent child care accessible to all. We're building a team of engineers to design, build, and scale our core backend systems, shaping the future of child care. We're looking for self-starters who thrive on ownership and operate with urgency.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and Express (or similar backend frameworks)
- Experience designing and maintaining RESTful APIs in production environments
- Strong experience operating systems in the cloud (GCP preferred)
- Demonstrated ownership of high-impact, complex projects with minimal oversight
- Clear, direct communicator who thrives in a fast-moving, high-accountability environment
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity
- 3 weeks of PTO
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- $1200/year education stipend
- Free lunch daily
- New MacBook