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We're always on the lookout for innovative thinkers who want to help us revolutionize how people interact. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance to get in early.
Blinq is building the world's most intuitive platform for sharing identities and remembering relationships. Our vision is to create an intelligence layer that anticipates your needs, prompts at critical moments, and keeps you engaged.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll design and maintain APIs and services that power everything from identity sharing to real-time analytics. You'll craft scalable systems, contribute to architectural decisions, and ensure performance, reliability, and clean abstraction across our platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Build secure, high-performance APIs in Node.js using TypeScript
Design systems that scale from user onboarding to complex event processing
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless features
Improve observability, testing, and service efficiency
Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers
Requirements:
5+ years of backend development experience, ideally in fast-paced product environments
Deep expertise in Node.js, with strong fundamentals in async architecture
Familiarity with cloud platforms and scalability strategies
Good understanding of system design, data modeling, and API security
Clear communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer:
Equity & ownership: We're building something massive, and we want you to share in the upside.
Competitive salary & growth path: As Blinq grows, your role and compensation grow with it - no glass ceilings here.
Generous paid time off: At least 20 days fully disconnect each year, with a flexible policy beyond that.
Parental leave that grows with you: 12 to 26 weeks full pay, based on tenure.
Free food: Enjoy daily breakfast and lunch at some of our offices, plus an always-stocked snack bar.