Senior Backend Engineer, Core Platform & Data Services

Trov

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 141,100 - 264,500

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading compensation platform company in San Francisco is seeking experienced backend engineers to build and maintain robust, data-rich systems for compensation processes. Ideal candidates have strong product intuition and hands-on experience with technologies like Node.js and TypeScript, as well as a proven track record of managing complex technical projects. Enjoy a collaborative work culture with excellent benefits including comprehensive health coverage and flexible work hours.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience building data intensive applications.
  • Strong product intuition for designing platform solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with data infrastructure and ETLs.

Responsibilities

  • Own critical services like user authentication and authorization.
  • Drive large, complex initiatives across the organization.
  • Build foundational services, APIs, and abstractions.

Skills

Backend engineering experience
Data intensive applications
Product intuition
Data infrastructure
Leadership on technical projects
Execution-driven mindset

Tools

TypeScript
Node.js
MySQL
Prisma
React
GCP

Job description

A leading compensation platform company in San Francisco is seeking experienced backend engineers to build and maintain robust, data-rich systems for compensation processes. Ideal candidates have strong product intuition and hands-on experience with technologies like Node.js and TypeScript, as well as a proven track record of managing complex technical projects. Enjoy a collaborative work culture with excellent benefits including comprehensive health coverage and flexible work hours.
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