Senior Backend Engineer at Remote . Location Information: United States. Remote offers international payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance for businesses big and small.. Lead the development of major team-scoped projects, participate in cross-team initiatives for Remote's HR and Payroll products.. Actively participate in product work in the team: provide feedback, suggest solutions to the problems.. Maintain good understanding of the team’s domain, both from product and engineering sides.. Provide feedback on code reviews.. Contribute to the shared codebase.. Debug and solve technical and business issues.. Participate in non-team activities, such as support rotations, hiring process, RFC discussions, etc.. Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers.. Investigate, propose and participate in implementation of improvements to our platform.. Implement interfaces with performance, accessibility, and API design in mind.. Redesign how engineering work ships with autonomous agents as the default execution layer.. Propose and operationalize agentic workflows end-to-end (spec → plan → execute → verify) to deliver outcomes faster.. Build reusable agentic workflows and primitives in the codebase so teams can apply them repeatedly across domains.. Use verification loops (tests, checks, evals, guardrails) to ensure results are correct, secure, reliable, and scalable.. Strong engineering fundamentals and a track record of shipping production systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable.. Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows (or comparable systems) and improving them through iteration.. Ability to think in systems: define specs clearly, break down plans, instrument verification, and close the loop on quality.. Experience with Postgres (or similar).. Knowledge in CI/CD (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or similar).. Experience with Functional Programming languages such as Elixir, Erlang, Scala, Clojure, Haskell, etc. (nice to have). Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Nextjs, React/Vue/Angular (nice to have).. Pay range:. $53K - $119K. Work from anywhere. Flexible paid time off. Flexible working hours. 16 weeks paid parental leave. Mental health support services. Stock options. Learning budget. Home office budget & IT equipment. Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces
Senior Backend Engineer at Remote