Senior Backend Engineer

Quo
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 168,000 - 186,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Ownership","Empathy"]

Senior backend engineer role focusing on building and owning moderately complex components, architecture and potentially leading a small team or project. You will work with a Node/TypeScript stack in an event-driven microservices environment on AWS with Kubernetes, contribute to code reviews, guidance, and end-to-end delivery of small to medium projects, and improve AI-driven data onboarding, account management, and messaging features.

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1 year ago

Senior Backend Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior backend engineer role focusing on building and owning moderately complex components, architecture and potentially leading a small team or project. You will work with a Node/TypeScript stack in an event-driven microservices environment on AWS with Kubernetes, contribute to code reviews, guidance, and end-to-end delivery of small to medium projects, and improve AI-driven data onboarding, account management, and messaging features.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Write and maintain backend services in a Node/Typescript stack, focusing on reliability and scalability.
  • •Lead or collaborate on small teams and projects, providing technical guidance and code reviews.
  • •Architect and own moderately complex components and end-to-end solutions.
  • •Improve onboarding, account setup, and data management features through thoughtful design and implementation.
  • •Deliver high-quality, readable, testable code with a focus on maintainability and impact to customers.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 168,000 - 186,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityHealth InsurancePaid LeaveRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Strong experience with TypeScript, or experience with object-oriented languages such as Java or C# and JavaScript/Node
  • •Strong experience with observability tools, including metrics, structured logging and distributed tracing
  • •Ownership mindset and strong communication skills; ability to empower others
  • •Empathy, generosity, and thoughtfulness when evaluating tradeoffs for the best solution
  • •Lifelong learner with curiosity to understand the "+why" behind things and improve readability, testability, and maintainability of code
Experience:SaaS
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingOwnershipEmpathy
Tech Stack:TypeScriptNode.jsKubernetesAWSRabbitMQPostgreSQLMongoDBElasticRedisKongDatadogFigmaLinearNotionSlack

Company Brief

Quo
Provides a cloud-based business phone system and VoIP service enabling teams to call, text, and manage phone numbers on desktop and mobile with shared inboxes, integrations, and automation for modern remote-first businesses.
Industry: Telecommunications
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2017
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