Senior Backend Engineer

We are solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be part of our team working on ambitious problems, asynchronously, around the world. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams.

Requirements

• Strong engineering fundamentals and a track record of shipping production systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable.
• Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows (or comparable systems) and improving them through iteration.
• Ability to think in systems: define specs clearly, break down plans, instrument verification, and close the loop on quality.
• Postgres (or similar).
• CI/CD (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or similar).
• Nice to have: Experience with Functional Programming languages such as Elixir, Erlang, Scala, Clojure, Haskell, etc.
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• AWS
• Nextjs
• React/Vue/Angular

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• stock options
• unlimited PTO
• flexible paid time off
• flexible working hours
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• mental health support services
• learning budget
• home office budget & IT equipment
• budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces
• work from anywhere
• async work schedule