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Senior Backend Engineer, (remote, Europe) at Modash. Remote — Data Team — Full-time. Modash gives brands the tools to work with the right content creators and helps creators earn a living doing what they love. Behind the scenes, . we’re building the world-class data platform that powers creator discovery for thousands of companies . — and we’re looking for a hardened . Senior Backend Engineer. to shape the direction of the creator economy. . 🚀 What your day-to-day will look like. We’re not a service function —. data&backend engineering are core product capabilities at Modash. , building products for customers to use. You’ll own projects end-to-end, from idea to launch. . Here’s a typical day:. . Start your day with a short standup. . Heads-down focus time to plan, build, iterate, and launch. . Minimal meetings — maximum ownership. . You’ll be working on big, impactful projects like:. . Building a creator search engine indexing 350M+ influencer profiles. . Creating an understanding of the creators location, age, and interests at scale. . Creating systems to extract audience demographics from raw social data. . Shaping the future of AI-assisted search, exploring how LLMs and embeddings can enhance search and recommendations.. . You won’t be patching pipelines — you’ll be creating data products from scratch that directly impact customers.. 👥 The Data Team. At Modash, data engineering isn’t a support function — it’s at the heart of the product. You’ll be part of a growing team of 4 data engineers, working alongside 4 backend engineers as part of our broader data organization.. We work in two closely aligned teams:. . Data Engineering – responsible for building our data platform, pipelines, and data points (like for search).. . Backend Engineering – focused on APIs, infrastructure, and the product features that use our data.. . We value autonomy, but we also love to work closely as a team — through pair programming, feedback, and shared wins. Everyone is expected to take ownership, but nobody works in isolation.. We’re remote-first, but we make time to connect IRL with regular team offsites, where we have fun, collaborate, and reflect.. ⚙️ Our tech stack. . AWS with Pulumi (IaC). . ElasticSearch. . Airflow for orchestration. . Spark (EMR) — mostly PySpark. . SageMaker, DynamoDB, S3, Glue, Kinesis, Lambda, ECS. . GitHub, Confluence, Miro, Jira. . 🧪 The interview process. We move fast. You can get interviewed in under a week. Process consists of:. 1. Intro chat. 2. Technical interviews: 1. Coding challenge (in PySpark) and 2. System Design. 3. Culture & alignment call with the CEO Avery Shrader - That’s it! . 🛠 Skillset we’re looking for. . Solid experience as a Backend Engineer handling large-scale APIs. . Strong experience with TypeScript, NodeJS and Python. . Deep expertise with . Elasticsearch. or comparable search technologies. . Hands-on experience with scraping, collecting, and/or processing data.. . Familiarity with the AWS ecosystem (Glue, EMR, DynamoDB, etc.). . You've built full features from idea to production: planning & scoping → architecture → coding → release.. . You're based in Europe with at least a few hours overlap with GMT+3. . . ✅ Bonus points if you…. . Have worked with AI/ML tools or LLMs. . Care deeply about code quality and system design.. . Are curious about the creator economy (we’ll help you get up to speed). . . 🧑‍🔧 We’re looking for people that. Are tirelessly in search of the best versions of ourselves – Who want to really show what they’ve got and want to prove the world and themselves what they’re capable of.. . Are direct in their communication – We support and encourage one another through direct, immediate & helpful feedback.. . Know how to become autonomous - Who we can trust to do their best work without needing processes to guardrail.. . Are willing to take ownership to stand up for ourselves, our teams, and our communities.. . Have fun, are honest, and do great work – No title chasers, no finger pointers, no being awful. Absolutely no slowing down to protect ego.. . Company Location: Estonia.