Back End Developer

About the Company Yoodli is an AI-powered communication coach that helps users improve their speech, interviews, and sales calls with private, judgment-free feedback. The platform is used by leading organizations such as Google, Korn Ferry, Toastmasters, and Dale Carnegie. Yoodli is a mission-focused, fast-growing startup based out of the Allen AI Institute in Seattle. The team includes alumni from GoogleX, Apple, and Intuit. The company has raised $7M+ in seed funding from investors including Madrona, AI2, and Cercano. Work has been featured in WSJ, Inc., and Geekwire. Yoodli recently announced a partnership with Toastmasters International to bring AI-powered speech coaching to 300k+ members globally. About the Role We are looking for a Backend Engineer who believes in our mission to help people improve their communication skills. You will build scalable backend services with a customer focus to power delightful user experiences. You will architect right-sized solutions that are easy to maintain, secure, and provide a platform for the future. You will deliver high-quality work at a rapid pace while efficiently collaborating with product management and other engineers. Responsibilities 2+ years of professional development experience, shipping production code.Ability to write professional-quality code in a commonly used backend language (Python, TypeScript, Java, etc.).Experience building at scale with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.) using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.Demonstrates humility, creativity, and a team-first attitude with a love for learning. Required Skills TypeScript or PythonNoSQL databasesKubernetesGoogle Cloud Platform Preferred Skills Experience with TypeScript or PythonFamiliarity with NoSQL databasesExperience with KubernetesKnowledge of Google Cloud Platform Pay range and compensation package Base compensation: $125,000 - $165,000/year. Equity opportunities at a venture-backed startup. Opportunity to build and scale a company from the ground up. Daily work with the founding team and mentors, including the CEO of AI2. Join a fun, inclusive, and highly motivated team culture. Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.