Senior Software Engineer - Setup and Delivery

Mindbody; New York (NY); On-site; USD 151,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindbody is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build and maintain backend systems for real-world experiences. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in large-scale SaaS applications and proficiency in a range of languages including .NET and Python.

This role emphasizes collaboration across teams and engineering best practices, as well as mentorship within an inclusive engineering culture. The position is based in New York, NY, with a competitive salary range of $151,000 to $201,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Senior-level experience developing large-scale SaaS applications.
• Proficiency with .NET, C#, Python, AWS, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, etc.
• Experience designing APIs and working with microservice architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain performant backend systems and applications.
• Partner with Product, Design, and QA to bring features to life.
• Champion engineering best practices—automated testing, peer reviews.

Skills

.NET

C#

Python

AWS

Java

Kotlin

JavaScript

Microservices

SQL

Agile Mindset

Tools

New Relic

Kibana

Job description

About Playlist

At Playlist, life's richest moments happen when people step away from screens to move, connect, explore, and play. We're building the definitive platform for intentional living, connecting people with inspiring experiences in fitness, wellness, and beyond. With popular brands like Mindbody and ClassPass, Playlist empowers businesses and individuals, making it effortless for aspirations to become actions. Join us in reshaping technology's role to foster meaningful, real-world connections.

Mindbody Context

Mindbody equips wellness entrepreneurs with technology to support thriving businesses and create exceptional experiences. Innovation and curiosity drive our culture, connecting businesses and individuals through cutting‑edge solutions. Join us if you're passionate about enhancing wellness through technology.

The Role You'll Play

• Build and maintain performant backend systems and applications that drive real‑world experiences
• Partner with Product, Design, and QA to bring features to life from ideation through deployment, always iterating with the end‑user in mind.
• Champion engineering best practices—automated testing, peer reviews, observability, and elegant design.
• Lead and influence architecture decisions that prioritize scalability and simplicity.
• Seek feedback, iterate fast, and balance innovation with reliability.
• Approach development with empathy—understanding how your work supports both our partners and their communities.
• Mentor others and help foster a collaborative, inclusive engineering culture.

Experience You Bring

• 5+ years Senior‑level experience developing large‑scale SaaS applications
• Proficiency with .NET, C#, Python, AWS, Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, etc.
• Experience designing APIs and working with microservice architecture
• Familiarity with observability tools like New Relic or Kibana
• Deep understanding of SQL and relational databases
• Agile mindset and strong grasp of software development lifecycle practices
• Ability to navigate complexity, assess trade‑offs, and execute with confidence
• Excellent communicator who brings others along and helps ideas stick

Technologies you'll be working with

• Languages: .NET, C#, Kotlin, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, React
• AWS (ECS, SQS, RDS)
• Architecture: Microservices
• Monitoring: New Relic, Kibana
• Databases: SQL and relational data modeling

Compensation

It is Playlist's intent to pay all Team Members competitive wages and salaries that are motivational, fair, and equitable. The goal of Playlist's compensation program is to be transparent, attract potential employees, meet the needs of all current employees, and encourage Team Members to stay with our organization. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

The base salary range for this position in the United States is $151,000 to $201,000 USD. The total compensation package for this position may also include a performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We highly value diversity at our company and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other protected characteristics.