Backend Software Engineer, PDP Experience

Ladders — United States · Posted ~5 hours ago

Senior Full-time Remote No Visa $164000-$229000 annually

Skills

Backend software development Software development lifecycle Cross-functional collaboration Technical strategy Developer workflow best practices

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A senior-level backend engineering opportunity within a high-traffic consumer technology environment. You will build and improve reliable backend systems, collaborate closely with product and engineering partners, contribute to technical strategy, and balance delivery speed with quality and maintainability. The role is fully remote for candidates already based in the United States.

Highlights

Fully remote role for US-based candidates with strong compensation and opportunities to influence technical direction, collaborate across product and engineering, and work throughout the software development lifecycle.

Description

For our client, we are seeking a Backend Software Engineer, PDP Experience to join the team of a leader in the Media space. This role will focus on building and improving backend systems that support a high-traffic consumer experience. You will partner closely with product and engineering teams to shape technical direction, deliver reliable features, and help balance speed, quality, and maintainability. The position calls for someone who is comfortable contributing across the full development lifecycle in a remote, collaborative environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $164,000 – $229,000 annually Responsibilities Collaborate cross-functionally on product strategy Contribute to all stages of the development lifecycle Participate actively in team strategy discussions Advocate for best practices in developer workflow Balance quality with speed in product development Continuously improve both technical and soft skills Qualifications BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience 3+ years of professional software development experience Proficiency in Go, Python, Rust, or Ruby Familiarity with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift, or gRPC Strong organizational and prioritization skills Entrepreneurial spirit with a bias toward action Excellent communication skills in a remote environment Benefits Comprehensive healthcare benefits 401(k) with employer match Global benefit programs for lifestyle needs Family planning support Inclusive gender-affirming care Mental health and coaching services Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off Generous paid 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.