Superhuman · 4 hours ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Remote (US, Canada, & Latin America)
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $150K/yr
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and scale backend systems that serve millions of users
Power amazing user experiences by building new features and improving existing ones
Evaluate and refine solutions to deliver a highly performant and exceptionally reliable backend system
Become an expert in backend development and expand your development across the stack and to various platforms
Collaborate across teams to define how our systems should evolve
Support code quality, new technologies, and architectural design within the company
Uphold and advance the security and reliability of Superhuman’s systems
Qualification
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Required
8+ years of software development experience
4+ years focused on backend development
Expert in Go, Typescript, or Python
Deep expertise in architecting for performance and scale
Produce work that is striking, worthy of attention, and a contribution to the state of the art
Effective across various mediums (especially Slack, Notion, and email)
Ability to produce and consume detailed written materials as needed without sacrificing speed
Respond quickly and thoughtfully to unblock others and speed things up
Acts with 100% responsibility for their own outcomes as well as the outcomes of the company
Takes rapid and decisive steps forward, even in the face of uncertainty
Embrace challenges, welcome feedback, and believe you and others can always grow
Preferred
Location preference for candidates based in Canada or Latin America
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance: 100% coverage for you and 75% coverage for all your dependents.
Voluntary insurance: short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
US-based employees: 401(k) plan (we match 75 cents per dollar, up to 4% of your salary).
Canadian-based employees: A stipend for your RRSP up to 3% of your salary.
Free access to Northstar, a financial wellness platform that provides financial advisors + personal finance tools.
Enjoy our generous and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, with our amazing team members taking an average of 20 days per year.
13 additional company holidays, plus your own Care Days, Flexible Holidays, and a company-wide Winter Break.
Generous parental, caregiver, healthcare, and compassionate leave policies.
$3000 USD per year towards your professional development.
Free access to Calm and Taskhuman.
Allyship education program to help build your best self.
Custom MacBook Pro.
$1000 USD budget for workstation setup.
$260 USD/month for your lunches, groceries, or whatever nutrition you need to stay fueled up!
Flexible spending accounts for commuter costs, dependent care, and healthcare expenses.
Company
Superhuman
Superhuman is a software platform that weaves social insights into a workflow.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$108MKey Investors
IVPAndreessen HorowitzKnollwood Investment Advisory
2021-08-04Series C· $75M
2019-05-01Series B· $33M
2018-06-01Series A
Leadership Team
Rahul Vohra
Founder & CEO
Conrad Irwin
Co-Founder and CTO
Recent News
2024-04-19
2024-02-28
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