Senior Backend Engineer

Eight Sleep
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 180,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Backend","Distributed systems","Cloud","Java","Scala","Kotlin","C#","F#","Python","NodeJS","TypeScript","DOTNET"]

Senior backend engineer at Eight Sleep, building and scaling distributed systems and data pipelines. You’ll work across back-end services, bridge data flows between embedded hardware, ML, mobile, and BI systems, and improve service availability for ~30 microservices. This role emphasizes high performance, cloud-centric architecture, and data-driven decision making in a fast-paced, high-standard environment.

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Eight Sleep
Eight Sleep
1 year ago

Senior Backend Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior backend engineer at Eight Sleep, building and scaling distributed systems and data pipelines. You’ll work across back-end services, bridge data flows between embedded hardware, ML, mobile, and BI systems, and improve service availability for ~30 microservices. This role emphasizes high performance, cloud-centric architecture, and data-driven decision making in a fast-paced, high-standard environment.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Maintain and improve the integrity of the data processing pipeline (5Tb per day).
  • •Develop tools to guarantee the availability of services (~30 microservices) and automate their operation.
  • •Contribute to the development of back-end services and product features.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 180,000 - 220,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDentalLife InsurancePaid LeaveCommuter BenefitsParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of software engineering experience.
  • •5+ years of experience as a backend engineer/SRE.
  • •Language polyglot, advanced experience with at least 2 out of Java (Scala or Kotlin), C# (or F#) (.NET core), Python, NodeJS+TypeScript
  • •Experience with distributed systems
  • •Deep understanding of cloud services
Experience:8+ yearsSoftware engineeringBackendSREDistributed systemsCloud services
Skills:BackendDistributed systemsCloudJavaScalaKotlinC#F#PythonNodeJSTypeScriptDOTNET
Tech Stack:JavaScalaKotlinC#F#PythonNodeJSTypeScript.NET CoreDistributed SystemsCloud Services

Company Brief

Eight Sleep
Eight Sleep makes AI-powered sleep hardware and software (the Pod) that monitors biometrics and adjusts temperature, elevation, and sound to improve sleep and recovery for consumers and clinical applications. Recent expansion targets medical use cases and global retail. ([crunchbase.com](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/eight-sleep?utm_source=openai))
Industry: Wellness & Preventive Health
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: USD 250M to 500M
Funding: Series D
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2014
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