North · 1 day ago
Sr. Software Engineer Back End
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $270K/yr
5+ years expNorth is building a next-generation cloud spend management platform to provide companies with real-time visibility and control over their cloud finances. The role involves developing reliable, scalable backend services, data pipelines, and APIs to support the platform while collaborating with the engineering team.
Cloud Data ServicesEnterprise SoftwareProductivity Tools
Responsibilities
Build features that help manage half a billion of dollars of annual spend and save customers millions of dollars per month
Work on unsolved, esoteric data problems that span multiple cloud providers
Design, build, and maintain backend services, APIs, and infrastructure that power North’s core platform
Work with our serverless, microservice architecture stack maintained with Terraform and written in Python
Create large-scale, AWS-native data processing pipeline for cloud and SaaS agnostic features to support data and AI features
Work across multiple cloud and SaaS providers to harmonize their data
Ensure platform security, compliance, and cost performance
Collaborate closely with the engineering team on system design, performance optimization, and scaling
Own your work from start to finish—architect, build, test, deploy, monitor
Qualification
Required
5+ years of software engineering experience across cloud infrastructure, data engineering, or backend systems
Deep experience with developing production ready architectures on AWS (alternatively GCP or Azure)
Strong Python and SQL skills (alternatively Go, Ruby, JS)
Familiarity with CI/CD (GitHub Actions, etc.)
Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and comfortable making tradeoffs in early-stage product development
Excellent communicator with strong documentation habits and a collaborative engineering mindset
Preferred
Previous technical founder
Achieved outstanding recognition in competitions, awards, or business ventures
Experience in a startup or fast-moving environment
Background in data-heavy systems or ML infrastructure or Agentic workflows
Familiarity with FinOps concepts or financial data pipelines
AWS or GCP technical certifications
Built platforms that scaled rapidly with user growth
Understanding of AI/ML systems at the infrastructure level (data prep, feature stores, inference pipelines)
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
16-week fully paid parental leave (20 weeks at 50% for mothers)
Company-wide breaks: last week of August & Dec 23–Jan 3
Healthcare: Anthem BlueCross Gold PPO, 75% employer-covered
30-day sabbatical every 4 years
Ramp card for approved expenses
Company
North
North.Cloud helps companies manage, optimize, and automate their cloud spend—across any cloud, in real time.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$7.6MKey Investors
Companyon Ventures
2025-06-30Series A· $5M
2024-06-20Seed· $2.3M
2023-09-21Pre Seed· $0.3M
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