Backend Engineer

About DoNotPay

DoNotPay makes the law free for consumers through artificial intelligence. For example, helping someone fight their parking ticket or their landlord. The company is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Index Ventures and others. It has saved an estimated $15 million in parking fines and now works in hundreds of legal areas. Why join us? Important work: DoNotPay helps consumers fight for their rights across housing, utilities, finance and transportation. Huge growth: 100,000+ users. The company has been featured in every major media outlet internationally, including the Wall Street Journal, BBC News, Guardian, CBC, Telegraph, Business Insider, ITV, TechCrunch, Daily Mail, NPR, Bloomberg, NBC, ABC, CBS 'This Morning', Telemundo and others. Funded by the best in Silicon Valley. Andreesen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Felicis, Index Ventures and others. Highly technical team (Computer Science from Stanford University).

You’ll design and build services to support our mobile and web applications. You’ll be working closely with our engineering team to bring DoNotPay to people all around the world.

Come join a small, fast moving team that is tackling some of the most fun engineering problems out there.

What you'll do:

• Design, develop, and operate new features and components that will take our product to the next level
• Focus on the expansion and stability of our backend infrastructure
• Develop models and business logic
• Improve the DoNotPay experience by driving enhancements that address network latency and performance
• Utilize the vast data set in DoNotPay to bring new personalized features to our users
• Collaborate with other engineers, product owners, and designers to identify and solve challenging problems
• Provide technical leadership and experience to a growing team of engineers
• Lead by example with well designed, factored, and tested code

Things that make you a stand-out candidate:

• 1+ years experience in production deployed environments
• Have strong CS fundamentals
• Experience building services for systems at scale
• Our current backend languages include: NodeJS, MongoDB, golang
• Our current frontend languages include: Swift, React
• Desire to tackle complex analytical and algorithmic challenges
• Strong network understanding
• Implementation ownership

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Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Medical insurance package
• Daily catered lunch
• Fun, energetic work environment
• Opportunity to work with a product focused on helping consumers fight for their rights