Staff Backend Engineer — Scale Cloud Infra & Features

Proof of Human; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Roundtable is seeking an exceptional engineer to join our team. You will work on full-stack web development and research, with a focus on backend and cloud infrastructure.

In this role, you will architect scalable backend systems, own feature delivery, and help shape the technical roadmap while partnering across teams to meet business goals. You may also contribute to research articles for top venues.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software development.
• Strong backend web development skills from problem to deployment.
• Proficiency in Javascript/Node.js and Python.
• Experience building cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Autonomy in a small team with impactful contributions.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop scalable backend infrastructure (AWS, Node, Python).
• Lead end-to-end delivery of key product features.
• Influence engineering strategy through technical roadmapping.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align with business goals.
• Contribute to cutting-edge research and potential publication.

Skills

Backend development

AWS

Python

Node.js

Cloud infrastructure

Web development

Research

Job description

Roundtable is seeking an exceptional engineer to join our team. You will work on full-stack web development and research, with a focus on backend and cloud infrastructure.

In this role, you will architect scalable backend systems, own feature delivery, and help shape the technical roadmap while partnering across teams to meet business goals. You may also contribute to research articles for top venues.