Job Title: Senior Backend Software Engineer

Company Name: HappyRobot

Job Url: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/happyrobot.ai/224e1cd5-4299-483d-a6d6-70e34130ad94?src=jobright&jr_id=69462fae7d506e3808f1981d

Job Description: Role Overview

We are looking for a versatile and highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team. This person will own meaningful parts of the product and infrastructure end-to-end. We’re looking for builders who thrive in ambiguity, care deeply about craft, and want real ownership over what they create.

What We’re Looking For
5+ years of professional experience

Strong backend engineering experience, with a focus on building scalable systems

Experience with Go or a strong willingness to work in Go in production

Solid understanding of system design, APIs, data modeling, and service reliability

Product-oriented mindset and comfort making tradeoffs in a fast-moving environment

Experience operating and maintaining production services

What You’ll Do
Design, build, and operate backend services that support our core product

Improve system reliability, performance, and observability

Work on real-time infrastructure that powers voice-based AI workflows

Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product, and founders

Ship to production frequently and iterate based on customer needs and system behavior