Sr. Software Engineer, Platform

Thumbtack
Ontario
Workplace: RemoteFull time180,200 - 233,200 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Backend development","APIs","Integration patterns","AI","Observability","Reliability"]

Join Thumbtack’s Business Applications org to build backend services and APIs that connect internal workflows with product/platform services. You’ll create reusable integration patterns, enable AI-enabled workflows, and help define a BusApps platform foundation with reliable, auditable actions across Thumbtack’s internal ecosystem.

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Sr. Software Engineer, Platform

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Job Summary

Join Thumbtack’s Business Applications org to build backend services and APIs that connect internal workflows with product/platform services. You’ll create reusable integration patterns, enable AI-enabled workflows, and help define a BusApps platform foundation with reliable, auditable actions across Thumbtack’s internal ecosystem.
Location: Ontario
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build backend services and APIs that connect Business Applications workflows with Thumbtack's product and platform services.
  • •Bring agentic and AI-enabled workflow prototypes into production with the reliability, observability, and human review needed for business-critical work.
  • •Create reusable integration patterns that let internal tools, third-party systems, and agents take safe, auditable action across systems.
  • •Partner with business and engineering teams to understand operational workflows and turn the highest-value problems into durable backend capabilities.
  • •Help define the technical foundation for a BusApps platform that supports reliable integrations, safe automation, and production AI workflows.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 180,200 - 233,200 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Strong backend engineering experience building production services, APIs, or platform capabilities
  • •Ability to turn ambiguous operational workflows into clear technical designs that can be delivered incrementally
  • •Strong collaboration skills with engineering, business, and operational partners
  • •Comfort learning new domains quickly, including internal systems, third-party business applications, and AI-enabled workflows
  • •Technical judgment for integrations where reliability, security, data correctness, and audibility matter
Experience:SaaSHome services
Skills:Backend developmentAPIsIntegration patternsAIObservabilityReliability
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SalesforceAPIsBackend servicesAI

Company Brief

Thumbtack
Provides an online marketplace connecting local service professionals (home improvement, events, lessons, and more) with customers seeking quotes, reviews, and booking tools to hire vetted contractors and providers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2008
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