Principal Software Engineer (Backend)
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Before you apply
LocationRemote
Work moderemote · United States
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience12+ yrs
DepartmentProduct and Engineering
Company size1+ people
PostedMay 12, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live1d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on May 12, 2025
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Experience designing and shipping commercially available software products at scale that customers love
Experience building and shipping self-service B2B SaaS products at scale
Expert knowledge of at least one major systems programming language
Ability to learn Typescript or Rust
Experience shipping serverless software on AWS or distributed systems experience
Be comfortable working remotely, asynchronously, and independently
Strong time management habits and the ability to have a quiet working environment
Fluency in technology such as GitHub, AWS, Auth0, TypeScript, Rust, GitHub Copilot and Claude
At least 12 years of experience
Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization
Experience working at a fast-growing startup
We hire people authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor immigration visas.
Ability to travel for in-person company planning and events.
Skills
GitHub
AWS
Auth0
TypeScript
Rust
GitHub Copilot
Claude
About the company
We’re an early-stage company building innovative software solutions with a commitment to shipping rock-solid, reliable, safe software. We’re searching for someone who loves writing code that helps protect customers and frustrates the adversary. You’ve written serious software in a careful way, and you love scalable systems built right with small teams. Read more about us and our mission here.
Responsibilities
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Design, architect, and develop features and improvements in a secure, well-tested, and performant way
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Maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
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Work closely with company leadership to guide our entry into the market
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Interact with potential customers and the community to help drive adoption
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Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices
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Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review and other cultural practices
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Regularly demonstrate progress during our weekly internal demos
Top candidates for this role will have:
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Experience designing and shipping commercially available software products at scale that customers love
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Experience building and shipping self-service B2B SaaS products at scale
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Expert knowledge of at least one major systems programming language
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Ability to learn Typescript or Rust
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Experience shipping serverless software on AWS or distributed systems experience
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Experience working at a fast-growing startup
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Be comfortable working remotely, asynchronously, and independently
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Strong time management habits and the ability to have a quiet working environment
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Fluency in technology such as GitHub, AWS, Auth0, TypeScript, Rust, GitHub Copilot and Claude
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At least 12 years of experience
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Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization
Additional notes
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As a remote first company, we are looking to hire anywhere in the United States.
Legal
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We hire people authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor immigration visas.
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Ability to travel for in-person company planning and events.