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Build and maintain backend systems, APIs, databases, and integrations, primarily using Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, and MongoDB. Design secure and scalable services, deploy and monitor production applications, and collaborate with product and frontend teams to prototype, test, and ship products.
We’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer to build and ship products with our team.
You’ll work on the systems behind our products, from APIs and databases to integrations and production infrastructure. You’ll have high ownership, move quickly, and help take products from prototype to launch.
Our main stack is Node.js, TypeScript, Express.js, and MongoDB.
Build backend systems and APIs from scratch
Develop services using Node.js, TypeScript, and Express.js
Design and work with databases, primarily MongoDB
Build scalable and reliable backend architecture
Integrate APIs, AI models, payment systems, and third-party services
Design authentication, authorization, and data flows
Deploy, monitor, and maintain production applications
Work closely with frontend, product, and design teams
Prototype, test, iterate, and ship quickly
Debug and improve existing systems as products scale
Strong experience with Node.js
Strong JavaScript / TypeScript skills
Experience with Express.js or similar backend frameworks
Strong experience with MongoDB and database design
Experience building and shipping production APIs
Good understanding of REST APIs and web architecture
Understanding of authentication, security, and backend best practices
Experience integrating third-party APIs and services
Comfortable working independently and taking ownership
Strong problem-solving skills
Someone who enjoys building from zero to one
Experience building AI/LLM products
Experience with Next.js or full-stack applications
Experience with PostgreSQL or other databases
Experience with cloud platforms and deployment
Experience with Docker and CI/CD
Experience with queues, caching, or background jobs
Experience building consumer products
Open-source contributions or personal projects
Fully remote
High ownership
Work directly on new products from day one
Small, fast-moving team
Close collaboration with product and frontend
Freedom to experiment and ship
The opportunity to build products used by real users
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