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🎉 Backend Engineer, Engagement

Remote (US)RemoteFull-time2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12
Remote · from United States

Core

Build and ship backend features for live audio rooms, reactions, clips, and community houses to drive user engagement and retention in a social audio platform.

Role type

mid-level backend engineer (IC3)

Builds

live audio rooms, reactions, clips, houses, and replays for millions of users

Domain

consumer social / social audio

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Python, relational databases, NoSQL databases, AI coding tools, systems thinking, ownership, rapid iteration

Preferred skills

experience with voice features, data science collaboration

Technologies

Python, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB

Responsibilities

Build and ship features across live rooms, reactions, clips, houses, and replays; Evolve backend systems balancing quick iteration with code health and scalability; Collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and data scientists; Advocate for simplicity by making thoughtful tradeoffs

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC