Senior Software Engineer (Platform Core)

Pindrop
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 130,000 - 170,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 5-7 yearsSkills: ["Self-directed","Accountable","Collaborative","Clear communication","Sound judgment"]

Own and evolve high-scale backend and data-layer services in the Platform Core team, including IAM, Interaction Service, Data Lake, reporting, and admin services. Design, build, and operate distributed APIs supporting high-volume customer interactions with end-to-end production ownership—from planning to rollout and on-call support. Improve reliability, scalability, latency, and cost, partner with Product and SRE to keep live systems stable, and raise team standards through reviews and mentorship.

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Pindrop
Pindrop
2 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (Platform Core)

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Job Summary

Own and evolve high-scale backend and data-layer services in the Platform Core team, including IAM, Interaction Service, Data Lake, reporting, and admin services. Design, build, and operate distributed APIs supporting high-volume customer interactions with end-to-end production ownership—from planning to rollout and on-call support. Improve reliability, scalability, latency, and cost, partner with Product and SRE to keep live systems stable, and raise team standards through reviews and mentorship.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, build, test, and operate distributed backend services and APIs supporting high-volume customer interactions.
  • •Take end-to-end ownership of platform work, from framing ambiguous problems and shaping technical plans through implementation, rollout, and production support.
  • •Improve reliability, scalability, latency, and cost across shared platform systems used across the business.
  • •Partner closely with Product, SRE, and peer engineering teams to deliver platform improvements without destabilizing live traffic.
  • •Participate in on-call, incident response, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of alerting, runbooks, deployment quality, and capacity planning.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,000 - 170,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:RsusRemote WorkPaid LeaveHealth InsuranceDentalVisionHsa ContributionParental LeavePhone AllowanceInternet AllowanceLearning BudgetDiaper DeliveryFertility Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •5-7+ years building backend services and APIs in production (or equivalent practical depth).
  • •Strong hands-on experience with Python and/or Go.
  • •Experience with distributed systems, concurrency, and cloud-native development on AWS and/or GCP using Kubernetes and Docker.
  • •Proven production ownership, including deploying, monitoring, troubleshooting, and participating in on-call for high-scale services.
  • •Strong data and messaging experience with PostgreSQL or Aurora, Redis, and RabbitMQ, with the ability to reason about reliability and performance tradeoffs.
Experience:5-7 years
Skills:Self-directedAccountableCollaborativeClear communicationSound judgment
Tech Stack:PythonGoAWSGCPKubernetesDockerPostgreSQLAuroraRedisRabbitMQRedshiftElasticsearchDynamoDBS3KinesisIAMTerraformObservabilityMetricsLogs

Company Brief

Pindrop
Provides voice security and fraud prevention solutions that analyze phone calls and voice interactions to detect fraud, authenticate callers, and protect contact centers using voice biometrics, machine learning, and risk-scoring telemetry.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Atlanta, United States
Founded: 2011
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