Senior Backend Engineer

atScribeRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timeBackend EngineerSenior$150k – $240k/year

Posted Oct 9

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of a product area from start to finish, encompassing design and post-launch analysis.

• Develop and implement backend functionalities within the Django monolith, addressing both established workflows and new initiatives.

• Enhance performance and dependability by refining services, database queries, endpoints, and caching mechanisms.

• Work collaboratively with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to create reliable large-scale experiences.

• Participate in technical discussions, balancing immediate delivery needs with long-term architectural considerations.

• Maintain engineering standards, including code reviews, testing coverage, and observability practices.

• Join one of the Agents, Docs, Growth, or Optimize teams based on business requirements and your expertise.


⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in developing backend applications with a focus on high scalability and availability.

• Proficient in Python with extensive hands-on experience.

• Proven ability to optimize endpoint performance and database queries.

• Strong commitment to automated testing practices.

• History of implementing engineering best practices effectively.

• Experience with Django is a plus.

• Previous startup experience is a plus.

• Familiarity with backend technologies such as Go, Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, AmazonMQ, Terraform, and AWS.


🏝️ Benefits

• Equity in Scribe.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, including two $0/month medical plan options for employees.

• 401(k) Plan available through Vestwell.

• $500/year Flex Benefit for home office equipment, productivity tools, learning & development, or fitness/wellness.

• $100/month commuter benefits for employees based in San Francisco.

• Flexible paid time off along with company holidays.

• Paid parental leave.

• Complimentary Talkspace membership.

• Access to One Medical (location-dependent).

• Discounts at Kindbody for family planning services.

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