Sr. Backend Engineer

Role: Sr. Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems & APIs) Location: Mountain View, CA (Remote) Duration: 12 Months (High chance of extension) Visa: USC & GC only About the Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and build scalable, high-performance distributed systems that power product-facing features used by millions of customers. This role requires strong ownership, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to mentor others while driving complex initiatives end-to-end. You’ll work closely with frontend, data, and infrastructure teams to build robust REST APIs and backend services with strict requirements around correctness, scalability, and long-term maintainability. What You’ll Do Design and build scalable backend systems and reusable components with a focus on reliability and long-term sustainability Develop, test, and deploy high-quality product-facing features with stringent correctness and performance standards Architect and optimize REST APIs that support ...