Customer.io
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Americas Remote · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$200kDetected 67 days ago
ReactDistributed SystemsMySQLAWSGCPAgentic AICommunicationMentoring
About the role
- Hi, I'm Paul, VP of Engineering at Customer.io.
- Customer.io powers automated communication that people actually want to receive.
- We help teams send smarter, more relevant messages using real-time behavioral data.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate across teams to debug issues and deliver reliable solutions
- Own problems end to end - from architecture and schema design to testing, deployment, and monitoring
- You'll design, build, and evolve the systems that power communication at massive scale - while helping us push the boundaries of what great engineering can look like.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience building scalable, distributed systems in Go (or similar statically typed languages)
- Comfort working in cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP)
- Familiarity with relational databases (we use MySQL) and an understanding of performance tradeoffs
- Experience with observability tooling and operating production systems
Compensation
- We believe in transparency.
- Starting salary for this role is $150,000 - $200,000 USD (or equivalent in local currency) depending on experience and subject to market rate adjustment.
- We know our people are what make us great, and we're committed to taking great care of them.
- No gotchas, no trick questions - just a clear, human process designed to help both of us make an informed decision.
- Application - We review everyone with care. Tell us why you're interested.
- Recruiter Call (30 mins) - Let's chat about what you're looking for and how we work.
Benefits
- Compensation & Benefits
- Our inclusive benefits package supports your well-being and growth, including 100% coverage of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and supplemental insurance premiums for you and your family.
- See full benefits here →
- We commit to using our influence to increase inclusion and equity within the tech industry.
- We also offer 16 weeks paid parental leave, unlimited PTO, stipends for remote work and wellness, a professional development budget, and more.
Company info
- Design and build distributed systems in Go that help customers send timely, relevant messages at scale
- What we're looking for
- We're looking for experienced backend engineers who care deeply about reliability, performance, and scalability.
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