154K–258K USD / year
Software Engineer, Back-End - Go (NY)
BackendHybrid — New York City, New York
Published on 2026-11-07
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About this role
Build and operate backend services and infrastructure powering AI agents across Superhuman’s product suite. The work includes orchestration, scheduling, session history, APIs, and real-time systems serving consumer and enterprise customers.
About the company
Superhuman is an email productivity tool designed to enhance users' efficiency and workflow. The company serves professionals looking to optimize their email management through innovative features and streamlined processes.
Stack
GoAWSGCPAzureLLMsCopilotCursorClaude Code
What you'll do
- Build and operate high-throughput services for AI agent orchestration, integrations, and real-time data pipelines.
- Design platform services, including task schedulers, session history, client-server protocols, and APIs.
- Develop infrastructure as code and target high availability.
- Collaborate with AI/ML, product, and frontend engineers to ship features end to end.
- Contribute to documentation, testing, and reliability practices.
- Mentor junior engineers.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of backend development experience.
- Strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and system design.
- Experience deploying and debugging production systems at scale.
- Experience with AWS or another cloud platform.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize across projects, and collaborate cross-functionally.
- Strong product instincts and sound speed-versus-reliability judgment.
Nice to have
- Experience building backend services for AI products or working with AI systems and ML pipelines.
- Experience with real-time systems, event-driven architectures, or high-throughput APIs.
- Fluency with AI coding tools and a perspective on how they affect software development.
Benefits
- 20 days of paid time off, 12 paid holidays, two floating holidays, and flexible sick time.
- Paid parental leave.
- 401(k) matching.
- Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits.
- Professional development budget and stipends, including home office and wellness.