90K–100K USD / year

Staff Software Engineer, Backend

BackendRemote — Bogotá, Colombia
Published on 2026-11-02
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About this role

Own and evolve the backend service powering Fullstory’s Guides & Surveys product, including user progress, guides, and survey data. Lead complex, cross-team projects from ambiguous product ideas and system design through delivery, with work spanning backend services, infrastructure, and some frontend.

About the company

Fullstory provides digital experience analytics solutions that help businesses understand user interactions and optimize their online experiences. They serve a range of clients by offering insights into user behavior to improve customer engagement and satisfaction.

The team

Guides & Surveys team, within Product Engineering.

Stack

PHPGoJavaJavaScriptReactJiraGitHub

What you'll do

  • Own and improve the service storing user progress, guides, and survey data.
  • Lead strategic cross-team initiatives and turn unclear requirements into technical designs and delivery plans.
  • Deliver projects across infrastructure, backend services, JavaScript guides, and the React-based editor.
  • Participate in on-call support and troubleshoot issues across client and server systems.
  • Mentor engineers and improve code review and engineering workflows.
  • Use AI tools in engineering work and help develop customer-facing AI features.

What we're looking for

  • Experience designing, building, and operating complex backend systems in production.
  • Ability to lead architecture decisions, write design documents, and explain trade-offs.
  • Experience shipping frontend work in JavaScript; React is preferred.
  • Fluent English for technical collaboration and documentation with US-based teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.

Nice to have

  • Experience migrating a legacy service to a new technology stack.
  • Experience with in-app guidance, survey products, or real-time client-side experiences.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO and an annual company-wide closure.
  • Supplemental coverage options for international employees.
  • Team off-sites and an annual company-wide meetup.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Bereavement leave, including pregnancy loss.
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