Machinify is looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Backend | Web Apps to design and build scalable, reliable backend systems. You will influence foundational technical decisions and collaborate with a world-class engineering team solving meaningful and complex problems as we reimagine what’s possible in our industry.
What You'll Do
- Contribute to backend server-side development to ensure our application is extensible, scalable, and secure.
- Recognize and prioritize between customer deliverables and tech debt to develop a sustainable software suite of products.
- Design and architect complex frameworks for applying ML techniques to large data volumes and simplifying labor-intensive processes.
- Deliver resilient enterprise software solutions.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of backend-focused experience in application programming and complex API development.
- Strong working experience with Java or Scala.
- Proven experience developing thoughtful backend system design and architecture with scalability in mind.
- Experience reading and understanding complex enterprise-grade code, quickly contributing to it, and suggesting improvements.
- Working experience writing SQL queries.
- Strong CS foundation, including data structures and asynchronous programming.
- Excellence in test writing discipline.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills working in a high-growth environment.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity.
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Nice to Have
- Additional Rust experience highly desired across greenfield projects.
Technical Stack
- Java
- Scala
- Rust
- SQL
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $200,000-$245,000 + meaningful equity.
- Top Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings.
- FSA/HSA.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Competitive salary, 401(k) with company match.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Additional health and wellness benefits and perks.
- Flexible and trusting environment.
Work Mode
This role is open to candidates anywhere in the United States.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.






