✨ About The Role
- As a Product Backend engineer, you will design and build systems to enhance the scalability and performance of Airtable applications.
- The role involves working within the Enterprise Product section of the organization, focusing on backend development just above the Infrastructure team.
- Collaboration with product managers, designers, and data scientists is key to understanding user needs and building effective solutions.
- The position requires coaching other team members and contributing to overall team effectiveness.
- You will be responsible for the end-to-end implementation of new features that improve the product's toolkit.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate has over 7 years of industry experience, particularly in modern systems development and database internals.
- A strong interest in programming languages such as TypeScript and Rust is essential for this role.
- The candidate should be excited about a product-oriented backend position rather than a purely infrastructure-focused role.
- A solid understanding of modern web technologies and large-scale web application architecture is crucial.
- The successful individual will have a background in computer science or a related field, demonstrating a commitment to user-centric product development.
- They should possess strong decision-making skills, knowing when to act quickly and when to prioritize quality.
- The candidate must demonstrate ownership instincts and attention to detail in their work.
- Being based in the San Francisco Bay Area and open to in-office collaboration is a requirement for this position.