Staff Backend Engineer, Messaging Platform

Postscript is redefining marketing for ecommerce companies. By introducing SMS as an entirely new channel for ecommerce stores to engage, retain, and convert their customer base, brands are seeing huge ROI with Postscript. Backed by Greylock, Y Combinator and other top investors, Postscript is growing fast and looking for remarkable people to help build a world class organization. To learn more about postscript, checkout this article from one of our investors, Greylock, on our vision for the Future of Marketing.The Messaging Platform team is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting the inbound and outbound messaging conduits at Postscript. We are currently in the process of replatforming our outbound messaging services and are looking for a motivated software engineer with an interest in designing systems at scale in a microservices environment to join our growing team. The end result will be participating in the development of what will ultimately be the most performant and feature-rich messaging platform in the industry.This is a fully remote position.Primary dutiesOur future Staff Backend Engineer will design and implement microservices in Go, backed by MongoDB and other NoSQL datastores in an AWS environment. Experience with modern SDLC including Agile methodologies is helpful, as well as a penchant for building systems that scale and are flexible enough to accommodate an ever-evolving business strategy.What We’ll Love About YouMinimum 8+ years professional software development experience, at least 5 years of which is in GoExperience leading projects and delivering end to end on a backend solution successfullyAWS experience a plusExperience with NoSQL databases a plusExperience working in fast-paced development environmentsExperience working in low latency, high throughput applicationsGood communication skills and a team playerWillingness to learn new technologies and a flexible mindsetWhat You’ll Love About UsSalary range of USD $200,000-230,000 base plus significant equity (we do not have geo based salaries)High growth startup - plenty of room for you to directly impact the company and grow your career!Work from home (or wherever)Fun - We’re passionate and enjoy what we doCompetitive compensation and opportunity for equityFlexible paid time offHealth, dental, vision insuranceFor information about how we use your personal data, please see our U.S. Job Applicant Privacy NoticeYou are welcome here. Postscript is an ever-evolving place of equal employment for talented individuals.

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