Backend Tech Lead, Data API Systems (Remote)

HockeyStack, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading tech company in San Francisco seeks a Backend Tech Lead to architect and scale core API infrastructure. This role involves managing large-scale data systems and delivering low-latency APIs that provide deep insights. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, familiar with Node.js, ClickHouse, and AWS. Join a rapidly growing team dedicated to building a category-defining product in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
  • Deep experience with modern backend stacks.
  • Strong understanding of API design principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of APIs for GTM data.
  • Own architecture for large-scale data access patterns.
  • Collaborate with AI and frontend teams for integrations.

Skills

Backend engineering
API design
Node.js
ClickHouse
AWS
High-scale systems

Job description

A leading tech company in San Francisco seeks a Backend Tech Lead to architect and scale core API infrastructure. This role involves managing large-scale data systems and delivering low-latency APIs that provide deep insights. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, familiar with Node.js, ClickHouse, and AWS. Join a rapidly growing team dedicated to building a category-defining product in a supportive and inclusive environment.
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