Staff Backend Engineer (Capture)

About usScribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to document and scale how work gets done. We’re growing fast — since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown to over 4 million users across 600,000 businesses. Based in San Francisco, we've raised $55M in funding from top-tier investors and are honored to have been named as a Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startup and LinkedIn Top Startup. Join us in our mission to uplevel how people do work. How we workWe are builders aspiring to master our crafts. We care deeply about our teammates and want to win, together. We embrace the following values:Accelerate impactRaise the barMake our users heroesClear is kindRapid learning machineOne team one dreamAbout this roleWe are looking for a backend developer who loves building application code and scalable distributed systems. We need someone to help us design large-scale data ingestion and processing systems alongside our custom AI models. Tech StackLanguages: Python, Typescript, GoInfra: Postgres, Celery Tasks & Celery SchedulesPlatform: AWSYou can expect toCreate cutting edge services for data ingestion and AI inference with our in-house modelsWrite and scale application codeOptimize business-critical endpoint performanceDeploy, manage and scale distributed systems with background jobs and queueingYou could be a great fit ifYou have 8+ years writing backend apps with Typescript, Python, or GoYou have strong experience with message queues and task systems using Celery Tasks & Schedules (or similar: AWS SQS, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, etc.)You’ve built large-scale data ingestion systemsYou’ve built and deployed micro-servicesYou can write PythonYou know how to optimize endpoint performance and DB queriesBonusYou have Django experienceStartup experience (not required, but we build and move fast!)Full-Time US Employee Benefits IncludeSome of the nicest and smartest teammates you’ll ever work withCompetitive salariesComprehensive healthcare benefitsExciting and motivating equityFlexible PTO401kParental LeaveCommuter Benefits (SF office employees)WFH StipendCompensation$170k - $225k base + equity + benefits We consider several factors when determining compensation, including location, experience, and other job-related factors. At Scribe, we celebrate our differences and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work. We believe this benefits not only our employees but our product, customers, and community as well. Scribe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Apply to this Job