As a Senior Backend Platform Software Engineer at Patreon, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our creator membership platform. You will collaborate with other engineers and product managers to build and maintain reliable and efficient systems that support Patreon's growth.
About You
6+ years of backend software engineering experience, including production systems at scale.
Strong experience with Python or a similar language.
Strong understanding of software design patterns and principles
Experience with relational databases (such as PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (such as Redis)
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) practices
Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality work on time
Prior work in platform engineering or developer infrastructure teams is a strong plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or the equivalent