Backend Engineer

AthenaHQ • San Francisco, CA

6h

About The Position

Mission Build core platform features that align with needs for Fortune 500 and fast-growing AI companies like Greptile, Julius, Render, SoFi, and more Translate business problems to technical implementation Outcomes Speed up latency by XXXms Reduce user workload by X hours/week through automations Build features that users don’t know they want by understanding their goals and finding better ways to get to their goals Ship full-stack product features with Next.js + TypeScript Design clean database schemas and queries Build long-lasting Temporal workflows for complex business logic Develop responsive, accessible UI components Contribute to architectural and tech choices

Requirements

• Customer empathy
• 3+ years of experience
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical ability
• High agency–founded something in the past or worked on side project in the past
• Learns fast, thrives in ambiguity
• Spiky in one area (ex frontend/design, backend, databases)
• Intelligence, drive, values

Nice To Haves

• Temporal experience
• Knowledge in marketing technology and content management systems (CMS)

Responsibilities

• Translate business problems to technical implementation
• Ship full-stack product features with Next.js + TypeScript
• Design clean database schemas and queries
• Build long-lasting Temporal workflows for complex business logic
• Develop responsive, accessible UI components
• Contribute to architectural and tech choices

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed