Postman · 3 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer, Cloud Platform
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$210K/yr - $240K/yr
5+ years expPostman is the world’s leading API platform, used by over 40 million developers and 500,000 organizations. As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Cloud Platform team, you will develop core systems and services that enhance Postman’s internal platform, focusing on backend service creation, deployment management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Developer APIsDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Responsibilities
Design and develop backend services in Java and Spring Boot to support Postman’s internal Cloud Platform
Architect new services that manage service deployment, lifecycle, and scaling across Kubernetes clusters
Implement GitOps workflows (ArgoCD) to support continuous delivery
Integrate with cloud-native tooling such as Istio, Helm, and Terraform
Apply strong software engineering practices: testing, code reviews, CI/CD, and documentation
Drive innovation by contributing to open-source projects where applicable
Collaborate cross-functionally with Cloud Architects, DevOps engineers, and product teams to align solutions with business needs
Ensure performance, reliability, and scalability of services that run at Postman’s scale
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in backend software development
Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate (JPA)
Proven experience designing and maintaining APIs and distributed backend services
Familiarity with Kubernetes, Argo, Istio, and Terraform
Strong understanding of software design principles (scalability, extensibility, resilience)
Experience with build and testing tools (Gradle, Maven, JUnit)
Proficiency with Git and Gitflow workflows
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Strong security mindset and awareness of compliance frameworks
Benefits
Full medical coverage
Flexible PTO
Wellness reimbursement
Monthly lunch stipend
Wellness programs
Frequent and fascinating team-building events
Donation-matching program
Company
Postman
Postman is a software company that offers a platform for the users to design, develop, test, and organize custom APIs.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$433MKey Investors
Insight PartnersCRVNexus Venture Partners
2021-08-18Series D· $225M
2020-06-11Series C· $150M
2019-06-19Series B· $50M
Leadership Team
Abhinav Asthana
Founder and CEO
Abhijit Kane
Co-Founder
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