Software Engineering Lead, Backend jobs in United States
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Ema · 9 months ago

Software Engineering Lead, Backend

positionSan Francisco Bay Area
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$135K/yr - $300K/yr
date4+ years exp

Ema is building the next generation AI technology to empower every employee in the enterprise to be their most creative and productive. The Software Engineering Lead, Backend will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise software applications, working with a cross-functional team to deliver high-quality solutions for enterprise clients.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain enterprise software applications, including API, data, application, and service development
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code by employing test-driven development process
Build scalable and reliable back-end systems using languages like Go and Python
Develop and maintain APIs using REST or GraphQL
Integrate multiple enterprise applications and services using a scalable framework like FastAPI
Build and maintain data schema using PostgreSQL, Redshift etc
Contribute to front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular
Ensure that applications are secure and adhere to industry best practices
Continuously improve software development processes and practices

Qualification

Back-end developmentAPI developmentDatabase technologiesCloud technologiesContainerization technologiesFront-end technologiesProblem-solving skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
At least 4 years of relevant work experience
Solid background in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented programming
Experience in back-end development using languages like Python and Go
Knowledge of database technologies like PostgreSQL, Elastic, Redis
Knowledge of designing and building API platforms and integration systems
Experience with cloud technologies like GCP, AWS and Azure
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with integrating multiple enterprise applications, including frameworks and authentication
Understanding of security best practices and protocols for enterprise software applications
Experience deploying software in multi-tenant SaaS environments
Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks like React or Angular
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience working with global teams

Benefits

Variable compensation
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Company

Ema

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Ema uses AI-powered agents to automate tasks in HR, customer support, and data management, making enterprise workflows more efficient.
dateFounded in 2023
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.ema.co

H1B Sponsorship

Ema has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$61M
2024-07-31Series A· $36M
2024-03-05Seed· $25M

Leadership Team

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Surojit Chatterjee
Founder & CEO
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Souvik Sen
Technical Co-Founder
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