Founding Backend Engineer — Build Production-Ready Systems

Deepline, Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Deepline, Inc. in New York City is hiring a Founding Backend Engineer to own APIs, data models, and the execution infrastructure behind a bespoke GTM platform. You will build reliable production systems handling real customer data and complex integrations.

This is a hands-on, founder-led role with ownership from day one, working in person in NYC, with competitive salary and meaningful equity. If you thrive on difficult reliability challenges and shaping a new category of software, join us.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years building and operating production backend systems.
  • Strong in Python, TypeScript/Node, SQL and relational data models.
  • Experience designing APIs and integrating third-party systems at scale.
  • Good judgment on when to ship, simplify, or rebuild.

Responsibilities

  • Build core APIs and services powering Deepline's data workflows.
  • Integrate with CRMs, enrichment providers, sequencing tools, and warehouses.
  • Design durable data models with identity resolution and auditability.
  • Improve reliability through observability, monitoring, and runbooks.
  • Shape platform architecture for safe extensions by engineers and agents.
  • Turn production feedback into platform improvements.

Skills

Backend development
Python
TypeScript/Node
SQL
APIs design
Reliability at scale
Ownership of failures

Job description

Deepline, Inc. in New York City is hiring a Founding Backend Engineer to own APIs, data models, and the execution infrastructure behind a bespoke GTM platform. You will build reliable production systems handling real customer data and complex integrations.

This is a hands-on, founder-led role with ownership from day one, working in person in NYC, with competitive salary and meaningful equity. If you thrive on difficult reliability challenges and shaping a new category of software, join us.

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