Software Engineering
Associate Backend Engineer
Santa Clarita, CA
$106,000 to $135,000 a year
The employer is a cloud software company helping mid-size businesses manage billing and payments.
We are hiring an Associate Backend Engineer to join our software engineering team in Santa Clarita. You will learn quickly and contribute on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Santa Clarita office.
What you’ll do
- Build asynchronous processing with message queues and streaming systems
- Design and operate APIs and data pipelines that power customer-facing products
- Write design documents and weigh trade-offs with the wider engineering group
- Model data and tune queries for PostgreSQL and other data stores
- Improve test coverage and release safety for critical services
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Clear written communication for design reviews
- Strong understanding of relational data modeling
- Experience operating services in a cloud environment
Nice to have
- Experience with infrastructure as code
- Background in high-throughput or low-latency systems
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Santa Clarita, CA is $106,000 – $135,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Wellness stipend
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.