Intermediate Backend Engineer

Ladders — United States · Posted ~15 hours ago

Mid Full-time Remote No Visa $110000-$130000 annually

Skills

backend development API development platform engineering software architecture Backend APIs

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Build backend components that improve internal platforms and engineering workflows. The role focuses on reliable integrations, scalable services, and enabling teams through better technical foundations.

Highlights

Remote engineering position with competitive compensation focused on backend platforms, developer productivity, and scalable systems.

Description

For our client, we are seeking a Intermediate Backend Engineer, Platform Readiness to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This role will focus on building backend systems that improve how internal platform capabilities are prepared, documented, and made ready for broader team use. The engineer will partner closely with platform and feature teams to create reliable integration points, maintain structured knowledge, and support strong operational readiness across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of backend engineering, developer enablement, and agentic workflow support in a fast-moving technology environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $110,000 – $130,000 annually Responsibilities Build and maintain backend components for the company's agent platform Contribute to and evolve the platform requirements knowledge base Create integration surfaces for feature teams to engage with the Platform Readiness team Collaborate with platform teams on readiness artifacts and domain skills Write clear documentation and evaluations for agentic-workflow behavior Qualifications 2+ years of backend software engineering experience Proficiency in TypeScript/Node, Python, or Golang Comfort with YAML, JSON Schema, and structured content Operational exposure to Kubernetes and failure modes Ability to communicate clearly in writing Familiarity with LLM APIs, prompts, or agentic frameworks Benefits Benefits to support health, finances, and well-being Flexible Paid Time Off Team Member Resource Groups Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Growth and Development Fund Parental Leave Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.