Role Description As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll deliver new features, improve performance and reliability, reduce technical debt, and help shape backend standards and long-term strategy. You’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering partners while mentoring teammates and raising the bar through thoughtful engineering practices. This role is fully remote from anywhere in the United States, with east coast business hours. Key Responsibilities - Build and ship features end-to-end across any tier of the Invaluable platform, from implementation through testing and deployment. - Improve quality and maintainability by refactoring legacy areas and reducing technical debt with pragmatic, incremental changes. - Own reliability and performance: diagnose production issues, squash bugs, and improve UX with measurable outcomes. - Drive backend architecture and standards: propose patterns, tooling, and conventions that improve developer experience and long-term maintainability. - Collaborate effectively through pairing, code reviews, and shared problem-solving, including communicating clearly across time zones. - Mentor and support engineers by sharing best practices, offering feedback, and helping others grow through guidance and technical leadership. - Partner with Product and Design to clarify requirements, scope work, identify tradeoffs, and deliver high-quality user experiences. Qualifications - 5–7+ years of professional backend engineering experience. - Strong proficiency with Java, and experience with one other language, either backend or frontend. - Experience working in and improving legacy codebases, with an ability to modernize safely over time. - Strong automated testing experience. - Dedication to writing clean code that performs well and is easy to understand and maintain. - Strong technical judgment: ability to propose solutions, explain tradeoffs, and make pragmatic decisions for long-term codebase health. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to choose the correct level of detail for your audience. - Collaborative and kind: enjoy pairing, code reviews, and knowledge sharing, and be open to both learning and teaching. Preferred Qualifications - Experience with ecommerce or payment products. - Experience with high-traffic consumer products. - Experience improving performance and observability in production. - Experience mentoring more junior developers. - Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS. - Experience with microservices architectures. Benefits - 100% remote work for the entire company. - Approachable leadership: we are a small company, and leadership is involved and visible. - A great team of smart, supportive people. - A competitive compensation package plus a bonus paid out quarterly. - Health care, dental, vision, and life insurance. - 401(k) matching. - Employee assistance plan. - Paid parental leave. Commitment to Diversity We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and excellence. If you meet the minimum qualifications, we encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every preferred qualification. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those traditionally underrepresented in technology, and are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where everyone can thrive.

• Architect a performant and scalable cloud platform that realizes the promise of Teleport as a SaaS product. • Focus on scalability, security, and analytics of Teleport on our Cloud platform. • Build multi-cluster Kubernetes controllers, networking services, platform monitoring tools, and more. • Work on problems ranging from networking and performance to security and integrations with external systems.

• Build new products and features 0 to 1 • Take ownership of projects from conception all the way to shipping, ensuring modular, maintainable, and high-quality code • Deliver value to our end users across our entire system while considering performance, scale, security, and maintainability • Shape our product direction by talking to users and collaborating with other teammates in feature brainstorms/roadmap planning • Provide thoughtful code reviews and technical guidance to peers, helping to improve overall team quality • Help us build a great team — interview candidates, refer great engineers, etc.

• Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable software solutions using Java • Develop, optimize, and maintain robust, scalable RESTful APIs • Design and implement microservice-based solutions • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions • Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance and security issues • Conduct code reviews, identify areas for improvement, and ensure adherence to coding standards • Work with software architects to define standards and best practices • Support and mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a continuous learning environment