Nametag · 22 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer (Backend / Full Stack)
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $190K/yrNametag is building the future of secure digital identity, aiming to simplify online identity verification and account protection. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Backend / Full Stack) to design and scale systems for their platform, working across the stack to enhance user experiences and collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams.
Identity ManagementPrivacySecurity
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
Manage database schema design, migrations, and performance optimization
Build and refine authentication, authorization, and data protection systems
Contribute to architecture decisions and the overall technical roadmap
Collaborate with design and product to build responsive, secure, and user-friendly web interfaces
Develop internal tools, dashboards, and supporting applications that improve developer and customer workflows
Ensure seamless integration between front-end and backend services
Partner with product, design, and DevOps to deliver impactful, customer-focused solutions
Review code, mentor peers, and help raise the technical bar across the team
Champion best practices in testing, deployment, and observability
Investigate and resolve complex technical challenges across the stack
Identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, and developer experience
Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential impact on our architecture
Qualification
Required
Strong experience with backend languages such as Node.js, Go, or Python; plus proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (React or Vue.js)
Skilled with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred), including schema design and query optimization
Proven track record designing and implementing RESTful or GraphQL APIs
Hands-on experience with AWS (Lambda, RDS, CloudFormation) or similar platforms
Familiarity with authentication standards (OAuth, SAML) and secure coding best practices
Excellent communication skills and success working on remote, cross-functional teams
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
Benefits
Competitive salary
Meaningful equity ownership
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Flexible paid time off
Quarterly team off-sites and travel support
New computer hardware and equipment
An inclusive environment where your voice has impact and your work drives change
Company
Nametag
Nametag is the first identity verification platform for secure account recovery
Founded in 2020
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Aaron Painter
CEO
Ross Kinder
CTO
Recent News
2025-09-26
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