Staff Software Engineer - Backend
Core
Design and lead scalable backend systems and APIs to support Gong's Revenue AI Operating System, enabling 5,000+ companies to automate sales workflows and analyze customer interactions.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Scalable backend services, high-performance APIs, and cloud-based infrastructure for the Revenue Intelligence Platform.
Domain
Enterprise SaaS / Revenue Intelligence / AI-powered sales analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Spring Boot, Cloud technologies, System architecture, Technical leadership, Mentoring, Cross-functional collaboration, Large-scale web application development
Preferred skills
Enterprise SaaS experience, AI/ML integration, Creative problem-solving, Researching new technologies
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Cloud platforms
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers; Drive architectural vision for complex systems; Explore and integrate new technologies including AI and ML; Collaborate with Product, GTM, and R&D teams; Solve high-profile customer requirements outside standard product scope.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence