Senior Backend Engineer

Ovation

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$140,000–$200,000/year

Benefits

Job Description

The Senior Backend Engineer will design and implement scalable, event-driven microservices that handle high-volume customer interactions. You will build robust APIs consumed by web, mobile, and third-party integrations, and design database schemas and queries that perform well at scale. The engineer will make architectural decisions about service boundaries, data flow, and system integration patterns. You will also build AI-driven features by integrating with AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.). This role involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with product managers, and sharing knowledge to establish engineering best practices.

About Ovation

Ovation is a comprehensive customer experience management platform for restaurant brands.

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