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Principal Software Engineer - Backend

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Remote Full-Time

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Qualifications

10+ years of backend development experience; proven track record in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems; strong expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, Solid.js (Solid Start SSR), Postgres, AWS Serverless Architecture, Redshift, Redis, and Dynamo; excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities; capacity to work autonomously and in collaboration with a team.

About the job

Lead Backend Software Engineer

Join us as a Lead Backend Software Engineer to enhance and develop the Post. News web and mobile applications.

  • This position is fully remote within the United States.

  • Currently, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

About Us

Welcome to Post: A Social Platform for Authentic Connections, Reliable News, and Thoughtful Discussions.

Do you remember when social media inspired curiosity, connected you with intriguing ideas and individuals, and enriched your knowledge? At Post, we aim to revive that experience. We believe in fostering civil discourse where differing opinions can be shared without hostility.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a dynamic, mission-driven team.

  • Work with cross-functional teams to define, prioritize, and implement innovative features and improvements.

  • Take full ownership of the development lifecycle.

  • Contribute to a significant impact in the evolving social media landscape.

  • Design, develop, and sustain high-performance, scalable backend systems.

  • Lead technical innovation and identify enhancement opportunities for our systems and processes.

What We Seek:

  • A minimum of 10 years of backend development experience.

  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems.

  • Proficient in TypeScript, Node.js, Solid.js (Solid Start SSR), Postgres, AWS Serverless Architecture, Redshift, Redis, and Dynamo.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Adept at working independently as well as collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in a startup environment.

  • Familiarity with social applications.

  • Experience in Enterprise Social Networking.

About Post

At Post, we are redefining social media as a platform for authentic connections, reliable news, and civil conversations. Our mission is to recreate the joy of social networking, transforming it into a space for thoughtful dialogue and learning. We invite you to join us in this revolutionary journey.

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