Backend Engineer (TypeScript+Postgres) — NYC, Equity

SideShift; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SideShift is seeking a Software Engineer with a strong back-end focus to design, develop, and maintain scalable systems powering the creator marketplace. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend solutions and contribute across the software lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 1-5 years of software engineering experience, strong Typescript and PostgreSQL skills, and a passion for AI agents and automation in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Typescript and PostgreSQL.
• Strong problem-solving and initiative.
• Interest in AI agents and automation.
• Experience in fast-moving startup environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end features for the creator marketplace.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate tech solutions.
• Focus on back-end development, including programming and debugging.
• Implement scalable solutions to power the marketplace.
• Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Typescript

PostgreSQL

Software engineering

AI agents

Startup mindset

Job description

SideShift is seeking a Software Engineer with a strong back-end focus to design, develop, and maintain scalable systems powering the creator marketplace. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust backend solutions and contribute across the software lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 1-5 years of software engineering experience, strong Typescript and PostgreSQL skills, and a passion for AI agents and automation in a fast-paced startup environment.