Senior Software Engineer Backend, Database
Core
Design, architect, and provision backend infrastructure to ensure seamless operation for millions of customers and product engineering stakeholders.
Role type
Senior IC backend infrastructure engineer (databases)
Builds
Scalable backend infrastructure and automation tooling for the Squarespace platform
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and database management
Required skills
GoLang, MongoDB, CockroachDB, Kafka, event-driven systems, software design principles, data structures
Preferred skills
Technical ownership, leading complex projects, influencing architectural direction
Technologies
GCP, MongoDB, CockroachDB, Kafka, GoLang
Responsibilities
Develop automation interacting with GCP cloud infrastructure; Drive performance improvements and scalability for database components; Collaborate on building new scalable services; Participate in technical design reviews and mentor junior members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
