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Software Engineer (Back-end)

Posted 12 Days Ago
Remote
16 Locations
Senior level
Remote
16 Locations
Senior level
Build and enhance back-end services for a platform sending millions of emails daily. Optimize performance, improve observability, and scale the architecture.
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Resend is looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our team and help us scale our platform to send millions of emails every day.

We’re a small group of engineers obsessed with developer experience. We love to ship products end-to-end and want to build a reliable platform for other developers.

In this role you will...

  • Build and enhance backend services that drive user-facing features

  • Optimize database and infrastructure performance to ensure smooth and efficient operations

  • Improve observability, monitoring, and alerting to enhance our ability to respond to operational incidents

  • Scale our service through architectural improvements and infrastructure enhancements

  • Iterate with our existing components to build the UI to deliver feature completion from end to end

You will be a perfect fit if you...

  • 5+ years of back-end engineering with a focus on cloud infrastructure

  • Are fluent in writing and speaking English

  • Can consistently work in Americas timezone

  • Have supported large workloads on AWS

  • You love helping other developers

  • Have experience with front-end

You will be an exceptional fit if you also...

  • Have deep experience with Node.js, TypeScript, React (Express, Hono, Next.js)

  • Proven experience with databases and performance tuning (Postgres, Clickhouse)

  • Infrastructure and reliability skills (Datadog, AWS, Terraform, CDK)

  • Experience with observability tools and practices

  • Ability to identify bottlenecks and propose/implement solutions to scale services

  • Solid understanding of distributed services

What it means to join the team:

  • Autonomy to “just ship it”

  • 100% remote team with flexible working schedules

  • Modern tech stack (Next.js, Raycast, Retool, Notion, etc.)

  • Honest and low-ego team

  • Ownership of problems and solutions

You can see more about our culture at resend.com/about.

How to apply?

Now that you know about us, we would like to learn more about you.

Top Skills

AWS
Cdk
Clickhouse
Datadog
Express
Hono
Next.Js
Node.js
Postgres
React
Terraform
Typescript

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