187K–255K USD / year
Staff Software Engineer, Assets
BackendRemote — United States; BC & ON, Canada
Published on 2026-09-22
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About this role
Webflow is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to solve challenging problems in backend systems and APIs. The role involves working closely with data scientists to productionize AI/ML capabilities and scaling distributed systems.
About the company
Webflow is a visual website design and CMS platform that lets teams build and publish production websites without hand-coding the front end.
The team
Reporting to the Director, Engineering
Stack
Pythondata sciencemachine learning
What you'll do
- Architect and evolve backend systems and APIs
- Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers
- Design scalable distributed systems
- Build secure data storage and retrieval systems
- Lead cross-team technical initiatives
- Produce maintainable and observable code
- Mentor engineers on best practices
- Identify opportunities for backend improvement
What we're looking for
- 7+ years of software engineering experience
- Deep expertise in backend engineering
- Strong technical foundation in software design
- Experience with multiple programming languages
- Proficient in backend API design
- Experience building secure systems
- Technical leadership experience
- Strong judgment and communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with AI/ML capabilities
- Involvement in hiring and team-building efforts
Benefits
- Equity in the company
- Comprehensive health coverage
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Flexible vacation time
- Access to mental health resources
- 401(k) with employer match
- Monthly stipends for work and wellness expenses
- Annual WIN bonus program