Software Engineer, Backend (platform)

Hextechnologies

Remote, US
Base: $198,000 - $295,000; bonus/equity: market-be...
Remote
6+ years engineering experience
Expert python and sql skills
Duckdb and data warehousing knowledge
The role involves building the fundamental engine for all code execution, SQL querying, and data processing across the Hex application

Job Summary

  • The role involves building the fundamental engine for all code execution, SQL querying, and data processing across the Hex application.
  • Engineers will work on high technical complexity projects ranging from backend data systems to the frontend collaborative notebook interface.
  • The position offers a competitive total rewards package including market-benched salary, equity, comprehensive health benefits, and flexible paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role involves building the fundamental engine for all code execution, SQL querying, and data processing across the Hex application.

Salary

Base: $198,000 - $295,000; Bonus/Equity: Market-benched equity included; Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits and flexible PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years engineering experience
  • Expert Python and SQL skills
  • DuckDB and data warehousing knowledge
  • Kubernetes and AWS infrastructure
  • Performance optimization expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for elegant abstractions
  • Strategic thinking alignment
  • Remote-first team experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Interest in AI agents integration

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of engineering experience
  • Expert-level understanding of Python and SQL
  • Experience with Jupyter kernels or data warehousing
  • US Eastern timezone residency required

Work Rights

Must be located within US Eastern timezone

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