Senior Backend Software Engineer

Goatgroup

Remote, USA
Base: $124,800 - $183,400 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Extend api and back-end systems
Interface with postgresql cluster
Improve testing environment
Goatgroup is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to enhance their technical capabilities and solve complex problems within their leading fashion marketplace. The role, which is fully remote, emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and innovation in backend development, particularly using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL

Job Summary

  • We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Backend, to solve complex problems gracefully, grow scalable systems, and help to shape our technical vision.
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to build features and improvements, extend our API and back-end systems, and interface directly with our PostgreSQL cluster.
  • We are solving a wide range of technical challenges as we power a leading fashion marketplace and are looking for candidates with 4+ years of engineering experience.

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Goatgroup is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to enhance their technical capabilities and solve complex problems within their leading fashion marketplace. The role, which is fully remote, emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and innovation in backend development, particularly using Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL.

Salary

Base: $124,800 - $183,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401K, paid time off, dental, medical, vision, disability, life insurance options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extend API and back-end systems
  • Interface with PostgreSQL cluster
  • Improve testing environment
  • Solve architecture challenges
  • Server-side technologies
  • Community driven team

Nice-to-have

  • Shape technical vision
  • Help take team to next level
  • Supportive presence on team
  • Keep up with development trends
  • Use LLMs when appropriate

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years of engineering experience
  • Experience building production web applications
  • Knowledge of API design
  • Knowledge of database design
  • Understanding of operational concerns
  • Professional experience with Ruby on Rails
  • Professional experience with PostgreSQL
  • Professional experience with AWS

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