💼 Backend Engineer – Up to $250K (Remote)
Rain is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to design and build highly-scalable systems powering our core platform. This is a fully-remote, full-time role offering a top-tier compensation band for engineers who ship robust, secure, and performant backend services.
🏢 Company
Rain
💼 Type
Remote · Full-Time
💰 Salary
$160,000 – $250,000
⏳ Apply By
Aug 27, 2025
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$160,000 – $250,000 / Year
📄 Job Description
Build and maintain backend services that handle high throughput and low latency. You will design APIs, own service reliability, implement data models, and collaborate with frontend and infra teams to deliver secure and maintainable systems.
📌 Requirements
- 5+ years experience building production backend systems at scale.
- Expertise in at least one backend language (Go, Rust, Java, or Python).
- Strong system design, distributed systems, and database modelling skills.
- Experience with microservices, event-driven architectures, and observability tools.
- Security-minded development practices and automated testing.
🛠 What You Will Do
- Design and own core services with a focus on reliability and scalability.
- Optimize performance and reduce operational costs.
- Implement robust CI/CD, testing, and deployment practices.
- Work closely with product to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Mentor engineers and lead architecture discussions.
📝 How to Apply
Click Apply and send your CV, links to relevant projects or GitHub, and a short note about a major system you helped build or scale.
