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Senior Backend Engineer
Company | Doss |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $180000 – $230000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Expertise building large scale ETL on databases like Postgres, Elasticsearch, DuckDB, Memgraph (Graph DB), etc
- Using cloud services to build + deploy reliable web applications
- Working in abstractions to build complex graph-based architectures that scale
Responsibilities
- Design the core EAV data model & schema‑as‑code platform that powers every customer’s instance, balancing extreme flexibility with transactional integrity
- Build a Git‑style version‑control + migration engine capable of rolling forward/back complex schema and data changes on live production tenants in enterprise settings
- Engineer AI‑assisted tooling that uses foundation models to propose, validate, and apply new customer schemas and workflow definitions
- Scale our white‑labeled data warehouse (BigQuery/Snowflake‐like) for high‑volume, low‑latency analytics and automation workloads
- Create Terraform‑like declarative APIs & SDKs so ops teams can treat business processes as code while you ensure security, tenancy, and performance
- Deliver end‑to‑end observability & search across supply‑chain, finance, and ops data—surfacing business logic in plain language through AI‐native search
- Build Enterprise guard rails into a composable system to proactively detect anomalous behavior or risky emergent patterns
- Mentor and shape engineering culture, partnering with product and design to turn unsexy back‑office pain into elegant, resilient systems loved by operators
Preferred Qualifications
- Team player: you bring positivity, openness, and curiosity to the team every day
- Growth mindset: everything is an opportunity to learn and improve yourself, the team, and the company
- Craftsmanship: you care about making something of quality
- Pragmatic: you make the right decision based on circumstance, not theory
- Low Ego: you work best in collaborative environments where everyone supports the team