Senior Software Engineer — Enterprise Telemetry & Identity

Apollo GraphQL; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo GraphQL is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take ownership of backend features in their Trust & Telemetry team. The role involves designing and building robust backend services, driving features from end to end, and collaborating with product and design teams.

Key qualifications include 2+ years of experience, proficiency in a modern backend language, and a solid understanding of distributed systems. This position offers a chance to work on critical enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience designing and building backend services in production.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals: consistency, failure modes, and resiliency patterns.
• Experience building APIs and data models that other teams or customers depend on.

Responsibilities

• Own a TnT subdomain and take technical responsibility for a component.
• Drive features end-to-end including writing design docs and monitoring work in production.
• Collaborate with Product and Design teams to scope and prioritize work.

Skills

Backend service design

Distributed systems fundamentals

API development

TypeScript/Node/Go/Rust/Java proficiency

Relational databases

Observability tooling

Strong communication skills

Job description

Apollo GraphQL is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take ownership of backend features in their Trust & Telemetry team. The role involves designing and building robust backend services, driving features from end to end, and collaborating with product and design teams.

Key qualifications include 2+ years of experience, proficiency in a modern backend language, and a solid understanding of distributed systems. This position offers a chance to work on critical enterprise applications.