Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js, Go)

About Sprig

Sprig is a leading product experience platform that empowers teams to optimize product adoption, retention, and satisfaction at scale. Our platform is trusted by next-gen companies like PayPal, Figma, and Dropbox to unlock their product’s full potential. Backed by top-tier investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Accel, and First Round Capital, Sprig is on a mission to shape the future of digital experiences.

About This Role

We are seeking a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join our Data Team. This team is pivotal in managing the backend architecture and data systems that ensure our platform's reliability, scalability, and performance. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain features and infrastructure that power our innovative product research solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize features that power our event-based targeting systems to enable customer insights.
• Provide technical leadership on projects, guiding the team through key decisions and ensuring best practices are followed.
• Collaborate with product managers, AI engineers, and product engineers to integrate backend systems with other platform components.
• Stay ahead of the latest technologies and integrate them into our systems to keep Sprig at the cutting edge of product research solutions.
• Drive data integrity and security by managing and maintaining databases, crucial for maintaining client trust and ensuring the accuracy of insights.
• Enhance platform scalability and performance by designing and developing robust backend systems.

Your Strengths

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on platform, backend systems, data infrastructure, or distributed computing.
• Proficiency in Node.js or Golang for writing high-quality production code.
• Experience with technologies such as Redis, Kubernetes, Postgres, ClickHouse, Kafka, gRPC, REST, WebSocket, and S3.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Quick learner and a good team player.
• Experience with low latency high volume data stores and platforms is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary
• Competitive Employee Equity
• 401K Program
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• FSA/HSA Benefit
• $150/month Commuter Benefit
• Additional Wellbeing Benefits
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Stipend
• Hybrid Office Policy
• Lunch available 5x a week in SF and NYC
• Dinner available 3x a week in SF
• Company Sponsored Social Events

At Sprig, we pride ourselves on being a people-first company, where your contributions truly matter and are valued. We were recently recognized by Fortune as one of the top 50 best places to work in the US and by Built In as one of the top 50 places to work in the Bay Area. Join us in our mission to build products users love and have a real impact on Sprig's future.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We prioritize diversity within our team and value different perspectives, educational backgrounds, and life experiences. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

Employee Pay Disclosure

The base salary range for this full-time position is $180,000 - $210,000 + Equity + Benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all locations (San Francisco, CA; New York, NY). Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.