This job post is closed and the position is probably filled. Please do not apply. Work for Maybe and want to re-open this job? Use the edit link in the email when you posted the job!
# About the job\nAs Backend Engineer at [Maybe](https://maybe.co), you'll be responsible for the server side code and APIs of our web applications. You'll be involved in the entire product development lifecycle including the design, development, deployment and maintenance of new and existing features.\n\nThis is a data and external API-heavy position, with a lot of time spent reconciling numbers, dealing with third-party APIs and making sure everything plays nice together.\n\nUltimately, you'll be the driving force behind all backend activities.\n\n# The tech stack\nWe're still in very early days of Maybe, and as such, much of the tech stack is rapidly changing. Flexibility is key here and your input and expertise on the stack is very much wanted.\n\nOn a base level, experience with the following tech is a major pro: \n\n* SQL (we use Postgres, primarily)\n* TypeScript\n* Node\n* GraphQL \n* Serverless\n* Amazon Web Services (RDS, ECS, Lambda, KMS, CloudWatch)\n\n# About you\n* You've built complex backends in TypeScript/Node, but you also know other languages.\n* You've shipped large applications with many components and data structures.\n* You've worked with different databases and know how to optimize complex queries.\n* You have a proven ability to design interfaces that stand the test of time.\n* You have experience building and working on distributed systems.\n* You have experience integrating complex 3rd party APIs\n* You are strong self-manager, capable of being a "CEO" of your area.\n\n# About Maybe\nAt [Maybe](https://maybe.co) we're building the next generation of financial & retirement planning tools. Founded in 2021, we're working to equip consumers with the resources they need to take control of their financial future.\n\nWorking 30 years and then riding off in to the sunset at 65 isn't the goal for most people anymore. They want to experience life, take risks and pour their hearts in to what matters most to them. They want to dream. And Maybe helps them do that.\n\nMaybe you open a coffee shop? Maybe you take a trip to Asia? Maybe you put your money in to index funds and live off the returns? Maybe you dabble in crypto? Maybe you invest in art? Maybe you buy your dream home?\n\nMaybe helps you figure out what's possible and how to get there.\n\n# Compensation\n* $187,500 per year\n* 3% raise every rear\n* 10% annual equity bonus\n* *Minimum* vacation policy (we expect you to take *at least* 4 week off per year) \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
$180,000 — $190,000/year\n
\n\n#Location\nWorldwide
# How do you apply?\n\nThis job post has been closed by the poster, which means they probably have enough applicants now. Please do not apply.