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Jupiter is an AI platform designed specifically for consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketing, enabling brands to connect with millions of shoppers through authentic influencer content across social media and blogs. With over 900 top food content creators and features like direct integration with Instacart, Jupiter streamlines the influencer marketing process, ensuring high engagement and seamless shopping experiences for consumers. 

The platform offers robust analytics, helping brands measure the impact and effectiveness of their campaigns while facilitating easy management of influencer partnerships. 


1 - 10 employees


Founded 2019

🤝 B2B

🛍️ eCommerce

Senior Backend Engineer
2 days ago

🏄 California – Remote


💵 $100k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

Cloud

Docker

ElasticSearch

Google Cloud Platform

Java

Kafka

Kotlin

Kubernetes

NoSQL

Postgres

RabbitMQ

Spring

Terraform

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📋 Description
Join a Y Combinator-backed, AI-powered food tech startup on a mission to revolutionize how the world eats.
• Work directly with the CEO and Head of Product to scale Jupiter’s marketplace
• Own key backend systems end-to-end, from design to deployment
• Deploy and monitor backend services in cloud environments (GCP) using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
• Take product requirements (we use Linear) and turn them into technical solutions
• Design and implement backend services using Kotlin, Micronaut, and Spring frameworks
• Create RESTful APIs to expose backend services to frontend applications and third-party integrations
• Design and optimize relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Elasticsearch) databases
• Implement background jobs and event-driven architectures using RabbitMQ
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests

🎯 Requirements
4+ years of backend development experience, focusing on JVM languages (Kotlin preferred but Java works too if you’re willing to switch to Kotlin)
• Are proficient in backend frameworks like Micronaut or Spring
• Have experience with relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Elasticsearch) databases
• Possess a solid understanding of object-oriented, functional, and reactive programming paradigms
• Are experienced with cloud platforms (GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Have strong knowledge of RESTful API design and development
• Understand event/queue patterns (RabbitMQ, Kafka, or similar)
• Excel at problem-solving and debugging
• Communicate and collaborate effectively

🏖️ Benefits
Base Salary: $100k–$140k (depending on location, experience, and internal parity)
• Equity: 0.2%–0.5% options
• Remote-first: Work from anywhere. However, we expect 4 hours overlap with morning EST (9am- 1pm)
• Flexible hours, async work culture, minimal meetings
• Competitive benefits package