Backend Engineer, Subscriber Data Platform

January 17

Postscript

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SMS marketing platform for ecommerce companies. Helping Shopify stores drive 30x ROI with text message marketing.

marketing • shopify • sms • text message marketing • saas

201 - 500

Description

• Backend Engineer at Postscript • Utilize strong software engineering and architecture skills to deepen the capabilities of our Subscriber Data Platform • Primary backend stack is a Python (Flask) API with a PostgreSQL database hosted on AWS • Engineers at Postscript directly impact the team as individual contributors and through critical leadership, mentorship, and decision-making activities • Guide team in weighing trade-offs of technical constraints and business priorities • Passion for building great products and platforms • Opportunity to help expand the engineering team and build out architecture and processes as we scale • This role is fully remote • Build new features and extend behavior of existing functionality for the Subscriber Data Platform • Help build, enhance and maintain numerous 3rd party integrations • Partner with product engineering teams to deliver APIs and unlock new product features • Make technical decisions weighing trade-offs of customer value, technical constraints, and business priorities • Work closely with engineers, designers, and product managers as part of a cross-functional product team • Take ownership and get creative with solutions

Requirements

• Experience writing software professionally as a backend focused engineer • Experience using Python (Flask and SQLAlchemy a plus) • Experience building applications on cloud services (AWS preferred) • Experience with relational databases, proficient in SQL, and experience with database modeling (PostgreSQL a plus) • Proven ability to transform complex technical concepts into technical designs • Proficient in software design, architecture, implementation, deployment, and support • Holistic understanding of the software development lifecycle • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Experience working on a platform team with a data concentration • Experience working with a broad range of services in AWS • Comfortable working outside your strengths and knowing how to partner with others • Experience designing and architecting data-intensive applications • Excitement to solve data problems at high scale • Passion for creating easy to use APIs • Passion for early stage companies and opportunity to own and improve a new, fast-growing code base

Benefits

• Salary range of USD $143,000 to $167,000 base plus significant equity regardless of location • High growth startup • Fully remote culture • Fun and passionate work environment • Competitive compensation and opportunity for equity • Flexible paid time off • Health, dental, vision insurance • Equal employment opportunity