140K–180K USD / year
Software Engineer, Backend
BackendRemote — Europe
Published on 2026-09-18
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About this role
Resend is looking for a backend software engineer to build and operate scalable systems supporting millions of emails daily. The role involves taking ownership of features, building APIs, and ensuring reliability in distributed systems.
About the company
Resend builds an email API for developers to send transactional and marketing email with deliverability tooling. It serves product and engineering teams that need reliable sending infrastructure.
Stack
Node.jsTypeScriptGoPostgresAWS
What you'll do
- Own features end-to-end from proposal to deployment
- Build reliable distributed systems
- Scale APIs and databases
- Participate in on-call rotations
- Work with support to improve products
- Enhance engineering quality with tests and tooling
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- Experience with queues and asynchronous processing
- Ability to design systems from scratch
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure
- Experience designing APIs and data models
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform
Nice to have
- Deep experience with Node.js, TypeScript, Go, and Postgres
- Experience with AWS and serverless infrastructure
- Work on developer tools or email infrastructure