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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (All Teams)

San Francisco, CAFull-time$160k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Design and operate large-scale backend services and architecture for a global on-demand logistics marketplace.

Role type

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Builds

Backend services and microservices for a three-sided marketplace (consumers, merchants, dashers)

Domain

Logistics / On-demand delivery / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Backend architecture design, REST API development, SQL and NoSQL databases, Service-oriented architecture, System scalability and reliability optimization, AI coding tools proficiency

Preferred skills

Microservices migration experience, Cross-functional collaboration, Mentoring junior engineers

Technologies

Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, HTTP, REST

Responsibilities

Develop and release large-scale web applications, Define backend architecture and tech stack, Improve performance and security of backend systems, Transition monolithic codebase to microservices, Mentor junior and mid-level peers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC