Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Skills
About the Role
You will build and maintain scalable backend systems and public APIs, design services with performance in mind, and support internal business units through shared engineering services. You will collaborate with stakeholders to translate customer needs into technical requirements, lead projects as a technical anchor, and participate in on-call rotation for internal tools.
Requirements
- Experience designing and building scalable systems, web applications, APIs, and services
- Understanding of storage systems such as Postgres and analytical databases
- Demonstrated experience bridging customer pain points to technical and product requirements
- High degree of initiative and ownership and ability to navigate ambiguity
- Strong problem structuring and prioritization skills
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional environments
- AI fluency and ability to apply AI to accelerate workflows
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain scalable backend systems
- Design and develop public APIs
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate customer needs into technical requirements
- Support internal business units via shared engineering services
- Lead projects as a technical anchor
- Participate in on-call rotation and triage internal tools support requests
- Work in weekly sprints and time-box spikes to de-risk decisions
Benefits
- Eligibility to participate in TRM’s equity plan