Senior Software Engineer, Backend

FarCoder; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

True Talent Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join a remote, product-focused team. The role emphasizes building a scalable no-code data activation platform that integrates with customer data warehouses.

You will own backend systems, optimize performance, and collaborate with product and design to deliver reliable features. A strong CS/Math/EE background is expected and Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend engineering experience building and operating large-scale systems.
• Strong systems design fundamentals and experience with distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Own backend systems, improving scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Improve data warehouse performance through query optimization and precomputed state.
• Build analytics and experimentation capabilities for creating customer segments and measuring audience performance.
• Develop real-time audience syncing using change data capture and streaming.
• Partner with product and design to translate customer needs into robust backend solutions.
• Guide system architecture balancing performance, simplicity, and long-term maintainability.

Skills

Scala

Education

CS/Math/EE degree

Job description

# Remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend Job at True Talent Solutions ...USA, UK, Canada5 hours agoFull TimeUSA, UK, Canada$25000 - $40000 USDScala“When applying, mention the word FarCoder to show you’ve read the job post completely. Employers can look for these words to identify genuine, thoughtful applicants and avoid spam.”## Job OverviewTrue Talent Solutions ... is hiring a remote candidate for Senior Software Engineer, Backend. This is a full time position. Work location: USA, UK, Canada.The role typically involves technologies such as Scala.## Required Skills### Primary Skills* ScalaSkills required for this role include Scala, and related tools for day-to-day development.## Job Details* **Employment Type:** Full Time* **Location:** USA, UK, Canada* **Salary:** $25000 – $40000 USD## Tech StackScala## Role detailsABOUT THE ROLEJoin a product-focused backend team building a no-code data activation platform that works with customer data warehouses. You will help make a core product reliable and scalable while shaping features that help customers use their data effectively.WHAT YOU'LL DO* Own backend systems, improving their scalability, reliability, and maintainability.* Improve data warehouse performance through query optimization and precomputed state.* Build analytics and experimentation capabilities for creating customer segments and measuring audience performance.* Develop real-time audience syncing using approaches such as change data capture and streaming.* Partner with product and design to turn customer needs and specifications into robust backend solutions.* Guide system architecture, balancing performance, simplicity, and long-term maintainability.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR* At least 6 years of backend engineering experience building and operating large-scale systems.* Strong systems design fundamentals and experience with distributed systems and large-scale data processing.* A product-minded approach to backend engineering, including openness to customer feedback and iteration.* Experience in a high-growth startup environment and in SaaS, data activation, analytics, or data tooling.* A degree in computer science, mathematics, or electrical engineering, or equivalent technical experience.COMPENSATION & BENEFITS**Annual salary range:**$180,000 to $320,000 USD. Visa sponsorship is not available.LOCATIONRemote within the United States.