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SignalFire

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2012

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

SignalFire is a venture capital firm built on technology and data, dedicated to supporting growth for early-stage companies through advanced AI tools and seasoned sector expertise. They focus on providing unparalleled support to their portfolio companies, combining in-house AI capabilities with tailored advisory programs across multiple sectors such as healthcare, fintech, cybersecurity, and more.

📋 Description

• Join SignalFire’s Talent Network for Staff Backend Engineer roles at VC-backed startups rather than applying for one specific job • Build scalable, high-performance backend systems at early-stage startups • Design, build, and maintain high-performance backend services • Develop scalable APIs, microservices, and cloud architectures • Optimize databases, caching layers, and event-driven architectures • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define backend strategy and align it with business goals • Ensure backend systems are secure, fault-tolerant, and cost-efficient • Establish best practices for software development, DevOps, and system monitoring • Submit an application to SignalFire’s Talent Ecosystem • SignalFire reviews applications on an ongoing basis and may share profiles with portfolio companies • SignalFire talent partners or startup leaders may contact matched candidates • Keep unmatched profiles on file for future backend engineering roles

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of backend development experience with a track record of building scalable systems • Expertise in backend frameworks including Node.js, Django, Flask, Ruby on Rails, FastAPI, and Spring Boot • Strong experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, and Redis • Proficiency with AWS, GCP, or Azure • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes containerization tools • Strong coding skills in Python, Go, Java, Node.js, or Ruby • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity offered • Profile visibility into exclusive early-stage opportunities • Potential matching with SignalFire portfolio companies • Ongoing consideration for future backend engineering roles • Ability to opt out of communications at any time • Ability to request information updates or removal from records

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