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Backend Engineer (Infra), Core Sending
Backend Developer
• Remote
• Vollzeit
• 📍 Remote (US)
Resend, used by over 2 million developers, hires a Backend Engineer (Infra) for its Core Sending Squad, responsible for the core components that send transactional and marketing emails. The role focuses on cloud infrastructure that supports millions of daily API requests and sends tens of millions of emails per day. Fully remote in Americas or European time zones, with some expected travel. Comp: $150,000 - $170,000 USD, commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
- ▹Help define the architecture to support millions of daily API requests
- ▹Build and scale infrastructure to send dozens of millions of emails per day
- ▹Improve high availability across distributed applications
- ▹Scale databases like Postgres and ClickHouse to ensure they are performant
- ▹Enhance observability using monitoring tools like Datadog
- ▹Refine disaster recovery plans to ensure recovery is quick and reliable
- ▹Help build infrastructure with IaC frameworks like CDK and Terraform
- ▹Work with TypeScript and Golang
- ▹Design and operate async pipelines (queues, streams, idempotency, retries, DLQs) that move tens of millions of messages per day
- ▹Be on-call rotation for critical services
Requirements
- ▹8+ years of back-end engineering with a focus on cloud infrastructure
- ▹Fluent in writing and speaking English
- ▹Have supported large workloads on AWS
- ▹Experience with event-driven systems at scale (Kafka, SQS/SNS, or similar)
Nice to have
- ▹Experience working on applications with a high workload
- ▹Knowledge of email best practices, or willingness to learn more about this space
- ▹Experience in TypeScript and Golang
Soft skills
Thrives in open-ended problems and situationsLoves helping other developersDefault to action; hands-on at solving problemsLow ego
What we offer
- ▹Comp: $150,000 - $170,000 USD, commensurate with experience
- ▹100% remote team with flexible working schedules
- ▹Modern tech stack
- ▹Autonomy to just ship it; ownership of problems and solutions
Languages: English