Description:

Join SignalFire’s Talent Network for Founding Back-end Software Engineer roles at VC-backed startups.
SignalFire partners with top early-stage startups across various sectors including AI, cybersecurity, healthtech, fintech, developer tools, and enterprise SaaS.
This opportunity allows exceptional Backend Engineers to connect with high-growth startups as founding team members.
By joining the Talent Network, your profile will be shared with portfolio companies, providing visibility into exclusive early-stage opportunities.
This is not an application for a specific job, but a way to get noticed by VC-backed startups actively hiring backend engineering talent.
Interested companies may reach out directly if they find your background suitable.

Requirements:

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience as a backend engineer with a proven track record of shipping production systems.
Expertise in backend frameworks such as Node.js, Django, Flask, Ruby on Rails, FastAPI, or Spring Boot is required.
A strong understanding of databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, and Redis, along with data modeling skills, is necessary.
Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) is essential.
Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, Node.js, or Ruby is required.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools is expected.
Experience in early-stage startups or lean teams is a plus.

Joining SignalFire’s Talent Network provides access to exclusive early-stage opportunities that may not be publicly listed.
Candidates will have the chance to work directly with founders and influence technical strategy.
The role offers the potential to design and build scalable backend systems in innovative startups.
Candidates will be part of a network that continuously reviews applications to identify strong matches for future roles.