Remote Principal Software Engineer - Backend

Summary

The job is for a Principal Software Engineer - Backend at Post, a social platform company. The role involves building and polishing the Post.News web/mobile applications remotely within the U.S., with no visa sponsorship available. The candidate should have 10+ years of backend development experience.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in backend development
• Proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance and scalable backend systems
• Strong knowledge of TypeScript, Node.js, Solid.js (Solid Start SSR), Postgres, AWS Serverless Architecture, Redshift, Redis, and Dynamo

Responsibilities

• Working alongside a small, scrappy, mission driven team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritize, and implement new features and enhancements
• Ownership of development end to end
• Making an impact on an exciting new-comer to the online social space
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance and scalable backend systems
• Drive technical innovation and identify opportunities to improve our systems and processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Start-up experience
• Experience with social applications
• Enterprise Social Networking experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Unlimited PTO with 4 weeks recommended per year
• Remote first. Unlimited co-working passes (e.g. WeWork) as needed
• Top notch health insurance for you and your dependents, plus FSA, DCFSA, HSA, STD, LTD, basic life insurance coverage and free membership access to One Medical