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Software Engineer, Product Infrastructure

Notion

San Francisco, CA · Remote · full time

$150,000 – $200,000

Listed on Notion’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role builds foundational systems and data abstractions that power Notion's platform, enabling both internal developers and product teams to work more efficiently. It suits engineers who enjoy solving large-scale architectural problems and have experience with full-stack infrastructure challenges across databases, backends, and frontends.

Our summary, not Notion’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Strong problem-solving and ability to decompose complex technical challenges
  • Business-oriented mindset with focus on impact and prioritization
  • Drive to simplify systems and minimize complexity
  • Comfortable learning and adopting new technologies pragmatically
  • Clear communication of technical ideas across teams
  • Collaborative cross-functional work

Nice to have

  • Experience with typed languages for code migrations or implementing data modeling paradigms like ORMs or sync engines
  • Familiarity with how foundational abstractions scale in large codebases and knowledge of systems like TAO or Zanzibar
  • Knowledge of computing pioneers and their contributions
  • Interests in art, history, or social sciences

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