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Senior / Staff Backend Engineer, Golang

United States, New York 160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Aescape is looking for a Senior or Staff level Backend Engineer that will work directly with a stellar team to help build core software components that enable the team to quickly build and deploy complex software. You will have the opportunity to proactively solve unique problems and build software and systems that act as force multipliers for our development teams. This is an amazing opportunity for you to own core services architecture and develop your system design capabilities as we revolutionize the massage therapy industry.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and implement scalable, robust APIs in Golang that power our main applications
  • Enforce best practices in coding, testing, and documentation across the team
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in both development and production environments
  • Contribute to architectural discussions and strategic planning for our backend ecosystem
  • Be diligent, curious, and take complete ownership of your code end-to-end with a clear sense of urgency
  • Leverage data-driven insights to refine system performance and functionality
  • Drive data-informed decisions by leveraging analytics to refine system performance
  • Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams to shape innovative features

Requirements

  • Demonstrated workplace proficiency in at least one or more programming languages (e.g., Go, Python, or similar)
  • Degree in-or experience equivalent to Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering
  • Strong understanding of database design and modeling (e.g., PostgreSQL)
  • Proven track record developing scalable systems and RESTful services
  • Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes
  • Understanding of automated testing, deployment processes, and tools
  • Bias toward action - iteratively creating solutions and deploying to production frequently
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work hybrid in our NYC office

What we offer

  • Early stage equity in a company led by serial entrepreneurs with multiple exits
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance covered by us
  • 401k with up to a 4% company match
  • Unlimited vacation, generous parental leave
  • Working late? Dinner is on us
  • Super interesting, challenging-but-tractable technical problems to solve
  • We’ll grow together—your personal and professional growth are equally important
  • An environment that empowers individuals, emboldens teams, and rewards achievement
  • Competitive pay + bonus + equity plan

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