Backend Engineer - Team Platform

August 30

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Description

• Clerk is looking for platform-minded Software Engineers to help us improve the core foundations of our product. • This role is a mixture of building APIs and services to handle our increasing scale and ambitions. • We expect you to own the core services that other teams are building upon. • Help scale our architecture intelligently as our customer’s continue to succeed. • Continually progress our tooling and explore emerging technologies. • Collaborate with teammates to release new features and own many parts of the stack. • Be Customer 0 - the work you do will also become functionality that we release to customers. • Embrace a culture of craft by focusing on engineering quality.

Requirements

• You’re comfortable writing idiomatic Golang code and have familiarity with Typescript. • You’re passionate about performance and infrastructure challenges like Distributed Systems. • You have deep familiarity with common systems architectural patterns like Event-driven / Pub/Sub. • You’re comfortable establishing high quality patterns that other developers adhere to. • You’re comfortable building for the most critical user base; other engineers. • You understand that the purity of your systems are second to the outcomes they enable for our customers. • You’re excited about the idea of dogfooding the entirety of Clerk’s product surface.

Benefits

• 💰 Competitive Salary – We want you to know that we value the skills and experience you bring to the table. We go out of our way to make sure that you feel fairly compensated. • 📈 Equity Ownership – At Clerk, we believe in shared success. That's why we offer a stock option plan so that everyone can benefit from the growth and prosperity of the company. • ⚕️ Health Coverage – We care about your well-being. That's why we offer top-tier health insurance to ensure that your health needs are fully met. • 🎧 Work Gear - Set up your ideal home office with the gear of your choice. At Clerk, we want to ensure that you have everything you need to perform at your best. • 🏖️ Flexible Vacation Policy – We believe in work-life balance and trust you to take the time you need. Although we recommend 25 days per year, our vacation policy is unlimited. This is in addition to observing national holidays specific to your country of residence. • 🌍 Diverse and Inclusive Team – Join our exceptional, diverse, and globally distributed team at Clerk. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best in building impactful products and tools for the modern web.