Staff Software Engineer (Backend) - Everand Core
Core
Set technical direction for the Everand backend platform, ensuring reliability, observability, and modernization of distributed systems to power web and mobile reading/listening experiences.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Backend services for discoverability, personalization, and core consumption journeys for Everand
Domain
Publishing / Digital Reading / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend engineering, distributed systems, technical leadership, architecture design, system modernization, SLO definition, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Ruby, large-scale system optimization, ML team collaboration, experimentation platforms
Technologies
Ruby, Scala, Go, Python
Responsibilities
Define and socialize backend architecture, own platform reliability and CI/CD, mentor engineers, drive legacy system modernization, partner with cross-functional teams on data-driven decisions
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
