Senior/Staff Backend Software Engineer

Mesa (mesamember.com); Caen; À distance; USD 60 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An innovative company is seeking a senior/backend software engineer to shape its core products and backend infrastructure. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced startup environments and are eager to build technology from the ground up. You'll work closely with product and engineering teams, driving technical delivery and refining products based on customer feedback. With a focus on cloud-native technologies and a commitment to a customer-first mindset, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the fintech space while enjoying a fully remote work environment and competitive benefits.

Prestations

Competitive compensation with equity

100% covered health, vision, dental, & fertility benefits

401(k) plan

Unlimited vacation policy

Regular team and company-wide offsites

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in backend software engineering, especially with NodeJS.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and managing infrastructure.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to the development of core products focusing on backend systems.
• Build and maintain production and staging infrastructure with cloud-native technologies.

Connaissances

NodeJS

TypeScript

Terraform

DevOps best practices

Backend software engineering

Consumer applications

Outils

AWS

Postgres

Prisma

Sentry

NestJS

Expo

Description du poste

About Mesa

Mesa is on a mission to make homeownership more affordable and rewarding. They are building the homeowner membership category by rewarding consumers on all aspects of their homeownership spend. Mesa is led by a world-class team of repeat founders and fintech operators from Uber, Cash App, Square, Robinhood, BILT, and Spotify and backed by some of the best investors in the world.

Read more about us: Techcrunch Article

About the role

We’re looking for a senior/staff backend software engineer who will contribute to building our core products and own our backend infrastructure.

You’ll work alongside our product and engineering teams to develop our core payments infrastructure, mobile application, and web-based applications to manage marketplace and rewards products. As part of our early team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our products with top-tier financial services partners. This is an extremely hands-on and growth-centric role, ideal for those who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments and are passionate about building technology from 0-1 with a customer-first mindset.

How you’ll make an impact

• Contribute to the development of our core products, primarily focusing on our backend systems.
• Build and maintain Mesa's production and staging infrastructure and cloud strategy by introducing best practices with cloud-native technologies like RDS, S3, SQS.
• Drive technical delivery — from architectural design to development and QA.
• Participate in customer discovery efforts as our beta users help us refine our product.

Requirements

• 7+ years of backend software engineering experience building consumer applications with NodeJS or similar frameworks.
• Strong proficiency with TypeScript is essential.
• Willingness or experience in managing infrastructure with Terraform and DevOps best practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, handle ambiguity, and possess a strong product ownership mindset.
• Must love dogs.

Nice to Haves

• Experience integrating with fintech SaaS products such as Plaid and Marqeta.
• Experience with payment systems and banking systems.
• Experience with Expo, NestJS.

Our Tech Stack

• TypeScript
• NestJS
• Expo (React Native, Web)
• Terraform
• Postgres
• Prisma
• AWS
• Sentry

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity.
• 100% covered health, vision, dental, & fertility benefits.
• 401(k) plan.
• Fully remote work environment.
• Regular team and company-wide offsites.
• Unlimited vacation policy.

Location: US & Canada, remote preferred in EST timezone. We have an office in NYC in the West Village.

To Apply: Principals only. No recruiters, please.