Staff Backend Engineer – Scale Secure APIs (Hybrid)

Semgrep; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 202,000 - 238,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity options

Flexible work environment

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

A cutting-edge software company in San Francisco is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and maintain robust backend systems. Collaborating with engineers, you'll develop APIs and data models to enhance user experiences. Ideal candidates will have strong database, query optimization, and distributed systems skills, with familiarity in Python and Typescript. This hybrid role allows for flexibility in the workplace, ensuring a balance for exceptional candidates.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of databases and query optimization.
• Experience with distributed systems is a plus.
• Professional experience with mentioned technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend infrastructure.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop APIs and data models.
• Ensure fast and reliable user experiences.

Skills

Database understanding

Query optimization

Distributed systems

Integration with third-party vendors

Tools

Typescript

React

Python

Flask

SQLAlchemy

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

A cutting-edge software company in San Francisco is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and maintain robust backend systems. Collaborating with engineers, you'll develop APIs and data models to enhance user experiences. Ideal candidates will have strong database, query optimization, and distributed systems skills, with familiarity in Python and Typescript. This hybrid role allows for flexibility in the workplace, ensuring a balance for exceptional candidates.