Senior Backend Engineer — AI-First, Remote

Postscript; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Equity opportunities

Home office stipend

Job summary

Postscript in the United States is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own systems end-to-end, focusing on scalable backend services and AI-first development.

You will work on distributed systems, API design, and collaborate with product and data teams in a fully remote setting based in the US or Canada.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of backend experience, proficiency in Python/Go, React/TypeScript, and deep knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, and Datadog.

Qualifications

• 6+ years building large-scale backend systems and APIs.
• Daily use of AI coding tools with measurable impact.
• Strong command of relational and NoSQL databases; SQL proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own core systems end-to-end across a team.
• Architect, build, and maintain scalable REST APIs and services.
• Drive decoupling, reduce technical debt, and improve reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and GTM teams.

Skills

Distributed systems

AI tooling usage

Python

Go

React

TypeScript

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Datadog

Job description

Postscript in the United States is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own systems end-to-end, focusing on scalable backend services and AI-first development.

You will work on distributed systems, API design, and collaborate with product and data teams in a fully remote setting based in the US or Canada.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years of backend experience, proficiency in Python/Go, React/TypeScript, and deep knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, and Datadog.