Staff Software Engineer, Backend

August 22

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Onebrief

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Enterprise • Government • SaaS

Onebrief is a platform that enhances and accelerates decision-making, planning, and collaboration, especially within large organizations and governmental bodies. The platform aims to streamline operations and reduce manual processes by offering real-time collaboration, data visualization, specialized workflows, and creative support tooling. Designed by senior planners, Onebrief serves as a hub for users to build plans and products efficiently, with the platform being noted for significantly improving productivity and adaptability. It is used across various networks, including SIPR and JWICS, and is regarded as a transformative tool for organizations such as the National Security Council and the US Army.

2 - 10 employees

🏢 Enterprise

🏛️ Government

☁️ SaaS

💰 $21M Venture Round on 2022-10

📋 Description

• Onebrief is collaboration and AI-powered workflow software designed specifically for military staffs. • We’re hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to help design, build, and operate the core systems of our platform. • Hands-on engineering role focused on performance, reliability, and operational excellence. • Work on backend services, database, monitoring, and metrics pipelines. • Tackle scaling, performance, data modeling, fault tolerance, observability, and disaster recovery. • Shape architecture and contribute to operational and long term strategy.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in backend software development • B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience • Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, Go, etc.) • Deep understanding of designing and building scalable APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) • Strong experience with relational and/or non-relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization • Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and maintain distributed systems • Strong knowledge of application performance tuning, reliability, and security best practices • Hands-on experience with containerization and cloud infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure) • Proven ability to collaborate across functions (product, design, frontend, DevOps) to deliver end-to-end solutions • Excellent communication skills and ability to clearly articulate technical tradeoffs • Experience mentoring and coaching other engineers; proven ability to elevate team technical standards through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing • Track record of ownership and delivering complex projects in a fast-paced environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work, flex time, and unlimited PTO • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401k • Parental leave • Company summit trips, at least once a year • $1,000/year budget for home office improvements