Staff Backend Engineer, Growth

April 19

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Description

• Lead and contribute to the design and development of products that enhance the experience of Patreon creators • Advocate for best patterns and practices in the areas of system design, performance, and testing • Drive clarity and alignment on technical vision and direction • Advocate for engineering systems and solutions that will accelerate product development in the long-run • Work with a fully cross functional team to define and deliver new product features • Build a strong product-minded engineering culture by mentoring and guiding engineers

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in backend  software development • In depth knowledge of Python, PHP, Java or a similar general purpose language • Strong understanding of web servers, API design frameworks, and data modeling • Excellent communication skills to facilitate requirements gathering, decision-making, and knowledge sharing. • Holds a high standard of quality and craft with an eye for UX and engineering detail • A track record of building systems with attention to detail, high reliability, and high throughput • Penchant for solving complex requirements with elegant and simple solutions • Enthusiastic about building for creators

Benefits

• competitive benefits package including and not limited to salary, equity plans, healthcare, unlimited paid time off, company holidays and recharge days, commuter benefits, lifestyle stipends, learning and development stipends, patronage, parental leave, and 401k plan with matching