Senior Software Engineer

Pebl; Palo Alto, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Parental Leave

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Pebl is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Growth Engineering team in Palo Alto. You will design, build, and scale innovative solutions that enhance user acquisition, engagement, and retention.

You’ll work cross-functionally to deliver impactful features and drive Pebl’s growth objectives. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software engineering experience, specializing in backend and serverless architectures with TypeScript, PostgreSQL, and AWS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3).
• Experience with design patterns, microservices architecture, and RESTful APIs.
• Lean mindset focused on delivering customer value and iterating efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving and collaborative skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Experience with growth-focused projects or optimizing user journeys is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to build scalable, high-quality solutions.
• Architect, develop, and maintain applications and services using TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS in a serverless environment.
• Optimize systems to drive customer acquisition, retention, and engagement.
• Lead by example with clean, maintainable code and best practices.
• Mentor junior team members and promote continuous learning.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues; stay current with new technologies.

Skills

TypeScript

PostgreSQL

AWS

Serverless architecture

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL

TypeScript

Job description

Purpose in Every Position

Pebl puts a world of talent at your fingertips. With our AI-powered Global Work Platform™, companies can hire, pay, and manage employees in 185+ countries—removing risk, red tape, and guesswork from global growth. Backed by more than a decade of compliance leadership and local expertise, Pebl helps businesses move fast, stay compliant, and scale with confidence. With Pebl, companies everywhere can hire great talent anywhere.

Where Your Work Moves the Needle.

At Pebl, every team member drives our success. Joining us means more than filling a role—you’re accountable for results and impact. Our values guide how we operate, execute, and collaborate across borders. By putting them into action, you’ll help us scale faster, compete harder, and lead the future of global work.

What Makes You a Great Fit:

Our mission at Pebl is to simplify global employment, enabling companies to hire, manage, and retain talent anywhere in the world. We are passionate about fostering innovation, collaboration, and diversity in the workplace.

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Growth Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and scaling innovative solutions that enhance our user acquisition, engagement, and retention efforts. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features and contribute to the success of Pebl’s growth objectives.

You will be reporting to the Engineering Manager of Software Engineering. This role requires in-office presence in our Palo Alto office, Monday-Wednesday.

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to build and deliver scalable, high-quality solutions.
• Architect, develop, and maintain applications and services using TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS in a serverless environment.
• Optimize systems and processes to drive customer acquisition, retention, and engagement.
• Lead by example in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Contribute to technical discussions, design reviews, and code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices to continuously enhance our technology stack.

Let's Connect If You Have:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend and serverless architecture.
• Experience with TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, etc.).
• Experience with software design patterns, microservices architecture, and RESTful APIs.
• A lean mindset - Focus on delivering customer value by minimizing waste, optimizing workflows, fostering continuous improvement, and prioritizing in an iterative manner.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented mindset.
• Experience with growth-focused projects or optimizing user journeys is a plus.

Our Commitment to You

At Pebl, we’re committed to supporting our team with comprehensive rewards and benefits designed to meet diverse needs across roles and locations. Our core offerings include:

• Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to recharge.
• Parental Leave – Support for growing families.
• Health and Dental Insurance – Where applicable, to cover you and your loved ones.
• Retirement Savings + Employee Incentive Plan – Plan for the future while sharing our success.

Please visit our career page for more information.

Pebl is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We power global teams and believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and impact. Employment decisions at Pebl are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every teammate can thrive and do the best work of their career—anywhere in the world.