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Recruiting From Scratch

Senior Backend Engineer

Recruiting From Scratch, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Who is

Recruiting from Scratch :

Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.

Our client is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer. This is a remote job, but preferred to be in San Francisco 3 times a week.

Candidate requirements

1 - 10 years of experience software engineering & data platform architecture and engineering skills. We just want really bright engineers, and believe they can learn any new tech stack in a week.

Nice-to-haves

Solid understanding of current and future cloud offerings and risks related to security, privacy, data ingestion, processing, and storage.

Strong experience with Python beyond scripting (most of our Backend is written in Python).

Previous experience at a top-tier tech company or startup.

CS degree from a top university.

Strong AWS development experience. Not "just" setting up infra, but also writing apps/services using the infra.

Experience running production code in cloud environments, solving problems at scale.

Deep understanding of both open-source libraries, frameworks, and systems, and experience deciding when to build from scratch vs use existing solutions.

Strong software engineering & data platform architecture and engineering skills. You have likely built significant backend distributed systems.

Able to work in-office with the team in San Francisco at least 3 days a week.

Salary: 140,000 - 200,000 + equity

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