Files.com · 3 days ago
Back End Engineer (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $250K/yrFiles.com is a profitable, founder-led SaaS company powering secure file transfer and automation for over 4,000 brands. The Backend Engineer will be responsible for building production-grade systems that handle hundreds of millions of API calls daily, focusing on performance, resilience, and reliability.
Enterprise SoftwareFile SharingSaaS
Responsibilities
Ship Production Code in Ruby, Golang, Java, Python, and JavaScript: Write performant, maintainable Ruby that scales
Own Features End-to-End: Design, implement, deploy, and support services
Push Beyond Rails: Work with microservices, Redis, Elasticsearch, proprietary infrastructure, and large-scale integrations
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with infrastructure, frontend, and product to deliver cohesive systems
Elevate Quality: Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and standards that make the team stronger
Optimize Performance: Identify bottlenecks and build systems that are resilient, fast, and reliable
Qualification
Required
Experience with Ruby and a strong understanding of its ecosystem
Ability to write performant, maintainable code in Ruby, Golang, Java, Python, and JavaScript
Experience with distributed systems and large-scale integrations
Familiarity with Redis and Elasticsearch
Experience with CI/CD processes, particularly using GitLab
Strong understanding of testing frameworks such as RSpec and Minitest
Ability to collaborate across teams including infrastructure, frontend, and product
Experience in optimizing performance and identifying bottlenecks in systems
Preferred
Experience with microservices architecture
Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS, S3, and Azure
Interest in contributing to open-source projects
Experience with building production-grade systems that prioritize performance, resilience, and reliability
Benefits
100% Paid Health, Dental & Vision (75% for family)
401(k) with 4% Company Match
Equity Grants for Every Employee
Paid Parental Leave
20 PTO Days + 11 Holidays + Full Company Winter Break
$1,000 Signing Bonus + Modern Apple Laptop + Anniversary Gifts
Team Travel to NYC, Austin, Nashville, Miami, and more
Company
Files.com
Files.com is a SaaS file transfer platform that helps organizations securely transfer & share files between users, teams, and organizations.
Founded in 2008
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$46.5MKey Investors
Riverwood Capital
2021-02-01Series A· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Kevin Bombino
CEO / Founder
Recent News
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