Obvio

Senior Backend Engineer

Who can apply: US-based role. The employer has not said which states are eligible — confirm before applying.
Location as listed by the employer: “San Carlos”
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About this role

Obvio is hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating large scale production systems
  • 5+ years of programming with software programming languages like Go, Ruby, Java, Python, Kotlin, or similar
  • 5+ Experience designing and building scalable backend APIs or platform services
  • 3+ years of real operational experience - comfortable owning a system in production, diagnosing issues under pressure, and improving reliability over time
  • Strong understanding of API design best practices - security, data format and interchange, version control and CI/CD
  • A track record of working directly with product management shaping solutions, not just receiving specs
  • Interest in working as a generalist across tech stacks to solve problems for internal and external customers.
  • A pragmatic mindset: able to tell the difference between the ideal solution and the right solution for right now

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.