Remote - US Remote (Country) $225K – $265K

Socure is hiring a Staff Backend Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership by designing and implementing complex core components and distributed systems.
  • Architect solutions for scalability, security, modularity, and long-term maintainability.
  • Conduct code and architecture reviews to ensure alignment with Socure’s standards and industry best practices.
  • Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of large, complex initiatives.
  • Coordinate work across a small team of engineers and effectively manage scope, timelines, and resources.
  • Provide technical guidance, support system design efforts, and foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Proactively propose new projects and identify opportunities to enhance platform performance, reliability, and developer productivity.
  • Help evolve Socure’s engineering practices and standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8–12 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Proven experience leading complex, large-scale engineering projects
  • Expert-level programming skills and mastery of software engineering principles
  • Strong experience designing and building scalable, distributed systems
  • Ability to develop complex systems while guiding architectural decisions for a team
  • Deep understanding of system design, performance optimization, and reliability

Compensation

Compensation Range: $225K - $265K

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Socure
Socure is building the identity trust infrastructure for the digital economy — verifying 100% of good identities in real time and stopping fraud before it starts.
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Job Details
Department Tech
Category backend
Posted 2 months ago