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Backend Engineer (Infra), Core Sending

Americas / Remote / Full-time🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-05-07 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designing and operating high-scale distributed infrastructure to send tens of millions of transactional and marketing emails daily.

Role type

Senior IC backend infrastructure engineer

Builds

Scalable email sending infrastructure, distributed data pipelines, and high-availability systems

Domain

Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, email delivery

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cloud infrastructure design, distributed systems, database scaling (Postgres, Clickhouse), observability, IaC (CDK, TF), async pipelines, event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS/SNS), TypeScript, Golang

Preferred skills

Email best practices, high-workload application experience

Technologies

AWS, Postgres, Clickhouse, Datadog, CDK, Terraform, Kafka, SQS, SNS, TypeScript, Golang

Responsibilities

Define architecture for millions of daily API requests, build and scale infrastructure for high-volume email sending, improve high availability across distributed applications, scale databases, enhance observability, refine disaster recovery plans, build infrastructure with IaC, operate async pipelines, manage on-call rotation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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