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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (US - Remote or Calgary)

Syndio · Remote Home Office - United States · Remote

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About Syndio

Syndio is the pay equity leader trusted by 350+ global enterprises. Pay equity analysis, EU Pay Transparency Directive compliance, and real-time governance for every offer, promotion, and merit decision. Backed by Bessemer.

About the role

We are hiring a Staff level Backend Engineer to join our core platform engineering group. In this high-autonomy role on a focused team, you will design, build, and scale high-throughput distributed systems that power our core backend services. You will own systems end-to-end - from API design and data modeling to deploying resilient infrastructure and monitoring performance in production.

What they're looking for

  • 8+ years building and operating backend systems in production
  • Deep comfort with Go and Python , with strong experience building concurrent, high-performance systems
  • Strong database fundamentals with Postgres and relational ORMs , including query optimization and schema migration strategies
  • Experience building and maintaining event-driven architectures with Kafka
  • Expertise designing production APIs across REST , GraphQL , or gRPC
  • Hands-on experience with cloud environments ( GCP and/or AWS ), Infrastructure as Code via Terraform , and continuous delivery via GitHub Actions
More about this role

Do you want to empower organizations to build smarter compensation strategies while ensuring fair pay for all employees?

Syndio is the leading pay governance and compensation intelligence platform. We help organizations make better pay decisions at every stage of the compensation lifecycle, from leveling and offers to promotions and merit. Our platform gives HR, compensation, and finance leaders the data and decision support they need to govern pay fairly, compliantly, and with confidence. We partner with many of the world’s most recognized and respected enterprises, helping them implement leading-edge compensation solutions with expert guidance and analyzing pay for over 10 million employees across the world.

Join us in our mission to help companies make smarter pay decisions they can trust!

We are hiring a Staff level Backend Engineer to join our core platform engineering group. In this high-autonomy role on a focused team, you will design, build, and scale high-throughput distributed systems that power our core backend services. You will own systems end-to-end - from API design and data modeling to deploying resilient infrastructure and monitoring performance in production.

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