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  • Design and build backend systems that are clean, testable, and efficient.
  • Architect scalable APIs and infrastructure for high-trust environments.
  • Own core systems end to end, and shape engineering practices and technical culture.

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US Unlimited PTO

  • Lead design, architecture, and development of high-performance, scalable software systems using TypeScript and Node.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the company's overall technology strategy.
  • Drive continuous improvements in code quality, development processes, and team efficiency.

Second Nature is the world's first Resident Experience Platform that makes resident onboarding, resident services, and ancillary revenue effortless for property managers. With over 275 passionate employees, we foster a culture of continuous improvement and customer obsession, aiming to create triple win experiences for residents, investors, and managers.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Own backend services and data pipelines powering Grader scans end-to-end, from ingestion to serving results at scale.
  • Strengthen platform reliability by reducing latency, improving uptime, and building observability, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Partner with Product-Led Growth and AI teams to evolve the platform toward AI-powered experiences.

This company develops AI-powered restaurant health assessment products, processing signals from sources like Google, Yelp, and menus. It is a remote-first, product-focused startup culture that emphasizes engineering ownership, reliability, and cross-functional collaboration.

US

  • Design and develop highly available, scalable backend services in AWS.
  • Build and maintain event-driven, asynchronous systems using Node.js.
  • Create robust APIs and use AI coding agents to drive features from design through implementation while owning code correctness.

MISUMI Americas is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions, integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform. The company serves innovative companies in the Americas with operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, and fosters a diverse, empathetic, and collaborative culture.

Global

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript, building REST APIs for multiple products.
  • Optimize database queries, work with high-volume datasets, and implement asynchronous processing using queues and event-driven architecture.
  • Monitor production services, debug issues, participate in on-call, and contribute to root-cause analysis and sustainable fixes.

HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system for agencies, entrepreneurs, and SMBs, supporting over 1 million businesses across 150+ countries. With over 2,000 team members, it operates as a remote-first, global organization that values initiative, clarity, and execution.

$86,400–$118,800/yr
Europe Unlimited PTO

  • Design and operate backend systems collecting data on 400M+ creator profiles across major social platforms.
  • Build resilient infrastructure handling high-volume data, third-party APIs, and proxy networks at scale.
  • Own systems end-to-end, from architecture and deployment to monitoring and continuous improvement.

They build a large-scale creator data platform tracking 400M+ profiles across major social media. The culture is remote-first, async-oriented, and collaborative with substantial autonomy for senior engineers.

$160,000–$200,000/yr
US

  • Build and scale a modern cloud-based platform with a focus on backend systems and full-stack development.
  • Own features from design through deployment, improving products and systems from the ground up.
  • Work in a remote environment collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.

Mindgrub Talent is a talent sourcing company that helps fast-growing technology companies build and scale cloud-based platforms. The firm focuses on high-growth startups and product-driven engineering environments, valuing ownership and innovation.

$160,000–$185,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Design and build backend services in TypeScript for real-time and asynchronous risk decisioning.
  • Build and maintain event-driven workflows using queues, pub/sub, and cloud task infrastructure.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and own end-to-end delivery of projects from design to production.

Dave is a financial app that builds products to level the financial playing field, offering affordable, transparent access to liquidity for millions of Americans. A virtual-first company, Dave fosters a member-centric, transparent, and collaborative culture where Daves are empowered to do their best work.

US

  • Leads backend architecture and system design for Node.js services.
  • Designs and implements complex Node.js and TypeScript features.
  • Provides technical leadership and mentoring to the Node sub-team.

Evry Health is a healthcare technology company building a backend platform for health insurance. It is a remote-first company with a focus on engineering excellence and regulatory compliance.

Brazil

  • Design, build, and maintain robust, secure backend services addressing customer needs.
  • Partner with Product Managers during problem discovery and technical decision-making.
  • Contribute to system architecture and proactively reduce technical debt.

They build the technology infrastructure behind the next generation of private markets. The team consists of 130+ professionals across 40+ countries and fosters a collaborative, product-focused culture.

Europe

  • Design, build, and scale backend services in Go and Typescript for global fulfillment and logistics operations.
  • Develop and maintain robust REST APIs and event-driven architectures using AWS services like SNS and SQS.
  • Take ownership of backend components end-to-end with full DevOps and ensure high code quality through automated testing.

Emma is a direct-to-consumer sleep brand that develops sleep comfort products to help customers awaken their best every day. With colleagues from over 70 nationalities, the company values ownership, collaboration, and continuous knowledge sharing.

UK

  • Design, build, and operate reliable, scalable software solutions using TypeScript and Node.js
  • Collaborate in cross-functional squads to support financial workflows and regulated investment operations
  • Mentor engineers, lead technical delivery, and take accountability for services in a build-and-run model

Seccl is an Octopus-owned embedded investment platform building next-generation investing infrastructure. They power fintechs, banks, and wealth firms with close to a million investors, and are B Corp certified with an ownership-driven culture.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Architect and implement backend services in Go, designing APIs and distributed systems that scale reliably.
  • Ensure performance, resilience, and fault tolerance in production environments.
  • Collaborate with product, frontend, and infrastructure teams to deliver features from concept to launch.

Aries.com is the first open-source brokerage for active traders, and Finance.dev provides developer infrastructure for trading products. They are a dynamic team that values urgency, initiative, and engineering excellence, operating with a hybrid company model hiring everywhere.

$145,500–$235,400/yr
US

  • Design, implement, test, and operate production services and APIs.
  • Lead projects or meaningful components of projects from problem definition through deployment and iteration.
  • Improve the observability and operability of the systems you own, including metrics, logs, traces, alerting, and incident learnings.

LaunchDarkly provides a platform that helps engineering teams release software and AI with speed, safety, and control using feature flags and observability. The company is growing and emphasizes teamwork, humility, openness, curiosity, and inclusive collaboration.

US

  • Design, develop, and launch backend systems at scale using Python or Kotlin.
  • Collaborate with team and stakeholders to balance speed and quality while protecting system reliability.
  • Contribute to community through growth and development activities and navigate large codebases.

Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without hidden fees. They are a remote-first company that values transparency and employee well-being, offering competitive benefits and a collaborative culture.

EU

  • Design, build, and operate backend services for Aave App across onboarding, funding, savings, withdrawals, portfolio data, and customer communications.
  • Build transaction-orchestration and indexing services that safely prepare, submit, monitor, and reconcile onchain activity across its full lifecycle.
  • Lead technical reviews for high-value systems and improve testing, observability, alerting, incident response, and deployment practices.

Aave Labs builds trusted products that expand access to lending, credit, and savings globally. We are a global team holding a high bar for quality and craftsmanship, turning complex technology into simple and reliable experiences.

North America Unlimited PTO

  • Take deep ownership of systems and product areas, becoming the go-to technical expert for what you own.
  • Architect, build, and maintain highly available, scalable REST APIs and backend services across distributed systems.
  • Build agentically with AI coding tools, staying at the forefront of emerging AI tooling and practices.

Postscript is an AI messaging platform for Shopify brands, helping e-commerce marketers drive revenue through SMS marketing and AI features. Backed by Greylock and Y Combinator, the company has been fully remote since 2018 and serves 20,000+ Shopify brands with a culture of ownership and AI-first development.

India

  • Own and contribute to architecture and development for feature management and experimentation platforms.
  • Build scalable backend services and frontend experiences using Node.js, TypeScript, and modern frameworks.
  • Drive technical decisions across distributed systems, data modeling, and observability while collaborating with product and design teams.

A technology company building a platform for feature flags, staged rollouts, and experimentation. The company has a remote-first culture and emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and AI-assisted engineering.

India

  • Build and operate core platform components like queues, storage layers, caching, schedulers, and rate limiters.
  • Own architecture, implementation, monitoring, and production reliability for high-throughput distributed systems.
  • Work with Node.js/TypeScript, Go, GCP, Kubernetes, Redis, MongoDB, and other large-scale data technologies.

The hiring company builds and operates platform infrastructure for large-scale CRM, automation, and communication systems, processing billions of events and messages monthly. Its engineering culture emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and high standards for reliability and production quality.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Own end-to-end integration architecture, including auth, multi-tenancy, data movement, and production performance.
  • Run what you build, owning infrastructure, CI/CD, observability, and on-call across external platforms you can't change.
  • Partner closely with internal and partner teams to align on requirements, interfaces, and protocols.

ClickHouse develops an open-source columnar database and ClickHouse Cloud, bringing analytics to the environments customers already trust. It's a rapidly scaling, globally distributed startup with a remote-friendly culture and a strong emphasis on employee-shaped values.

India

  • Own architecture health of large-scale distributed systems, including failure modes, capacity constraints, and consistency guarantees.
  • Identify and remediate systemic risks such as single points of failure, unbounded queues, and data-loss scenarios.
  • Work hands-on with Node.js/Go and GCP technologies to prototype solutions and resolve complex failures.

This company operates large-scale distributed systems processing billions of events and messages. Its engineering culture values technical rigor, proactive problem solving, and clear cross-team communication.