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Grammarly · 7 hours ago

Software Engineer, Back-End

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$225K/yr - $275K/yr

8+ years exp

Grammarly is now part of Superhuman, the AI productivity platform on a mission to unlock the superhuman potential in everyone. As a Back-End Engineer at Superhuman, you will play a critical role in building core parts of the Superhuman product offering, infrastructure, and features to help users write more clearly and effectively every day.

Computer Software

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Start building and pushing code in your first week and ship impactful features in your first few months

Build and support production services with high call rates

Target high availability for consumer and enterprise customers

Learn how to build infrastructure as code (IaC)

Collaborate widely with internal teams, such as Core, Growth, Enterprise, Trust, and Data, to deliver delightful product offerings to our customers

Contribute to an engineering culture with a strong emphasis on documentation, testing, and user experience

Evaluate the systems and technology in place today while proposing systems and architecture that can scale for the future

Mentor engineers across engineering disciplines, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence

Qualification

Back-End developmentJavaJVM languagesAWSCloud offeringsAlgorithmsData structuresProduction systems at scaleCommunicatorCollaboratorPerseveranceStrategic thinker

Required

Brings at least eight (8) years of experience in Back-End development, ideally using Java or other JVM languages

Displays excellent software engineering fundamentals, including knowledge of algorithms and data structures

Demonstrates perseverance when faced with tough technical issues

Has experience with AWS or other cloud offerings (GCP, Azure, etc.)

Has experience building, deploying, and debugging production systems at scale

Cares about the end-user experience and strives to ensure high quality

Is a strategic thinker, able to evaluate whether to build internally or leverage third-party solutions, ensuring the right balance between speed, scalability, and long-term viability

Is an excellent communicator and collaborator, able to work across diverse teams and stakeholders, translates business needs into robust data solutions, and ensures alignment on technical goals

Has a demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance, proactively manages tasks and priorities across multiple projects, analyzes and executes work efficiently, collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams, and thrives in fast-paced, results-driven environments

Benefits

Excellent health care (including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits)

Disability and life insurance options

401(k) and RRSP matching

Paid parental leave

20 days of paid time off per year, 12 days of paid holidays per year, two floating holidays per year, and flexible sick time

Generous stipends (including those for caregiving, pet care, wellness, your home office, and more)

Annual professional development budget and opportunities

Company

Grammarly

Glassdoor4.1

Grammarly stands with Ukraine. We invite you to do the same.

Founded in 2009

San Francisco, California, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.grammarly.com/jobs/

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (24)

2024 (33)

2023 (26)

2022 (16)

2021 (27)

2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Rahul Roy-Chowdhury

Chief Executive Officer

Alex Shevchenko

Co-Founder, Board Member