# Sr. Software Engineer (Backend)

Hiring organization: [Pendo](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/pendo)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9045a0c5-d41a-49eb-9227-89b1d572874d

Listed on Pendo's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Raleigh, NC
- Salary: 135000 – 150000 USD per year

## Summary

This is a senior backend engineering role focused on owning complex product features end-to-end while maintaining high system reliability and long-term code quality. It suits experienced engineers who thrive in ambiguous spaces, integrate AI tools into their daily workflow, and want to influence product direction while writing production-ready code.

_Our summary, not Pendo's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), C++, Go, Java, NoSQL, Python, SQL

## Required

- 5+ years of SaaS product development experience
- Ability to break ambiguous work into small deliverable increments
- Proficiency in Go, Java, Python, or C++
- Scalable web architecture and API design knowledge
- Performance optimization experience
- Cloud platform experience (AWS or GCP)
- SQL and NoSQL database experience
- Unit, integration, and end-to-end testing experience
- Safe deployment and rollout pattern familiarity
- Active use of AI tools in development workflow
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

## Nice to have

- Experience improving team tooling, processes, or developer workflows
- Mentoring or leveling up other engineers
- Contributions to shared platform capabilities across product areas

Apply on Pendo's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pendo/jobs/8515648002