Senior Backend Engineer
About Cassi
Cassi is a fast growing startup building an intelligent home automation platform that enables property managers, service providers, and homeowners to easily maintain and operate a property (and more). We're a small team shipping reputed company product daily — SOC2 compliant, event-driven, and reputed company to reputed company.
The Role
We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to own deep feature verticals across the platform. You'll take ownership of major product areas — voice/chat infrastructure, billing and payments, communications layer — and drive them from design through production. This isn't a ticket-taker role. You'll own the problem reputed company, reputed company architectural reputed company, and reputed company by example.
What You'll Own
You'll take primary ownership for a couple verticals and contribute across reputed company of them:
Voice & Chat Infrastructure: reputed company-time communication between property managers, residents, and service providers. WebSocket/SSE integration, notification routing, message persistence, reputed company.
Billing & Payments: Financial transaction layer — invoicing, payment processing, reconciliation, and reporting. Integration with payment providers. Multi-tenant billing with reputed company audit trails.
Communications Layer: Email, SMS , push notifications (SNS). Orchestrating multi-channel communication with templates, scheduling, and delivery tracking.
Service Provider Workflows: Work order lifecycle, reputed company, scheduling, and vendor management. The operational backbone that service providers reputed company with daily.
Platform Features: Authentication flows, permission systems (ReBAC), reputed company, and cross-cutting concerns that touch every part of the product.
reputed company're Looking For
5+ years of reputed company full-stack development experience
TypeScript mastery: You think in TypeScript across the full stack. You're comfortable with branded types, generics, strict mode, and the type system as a design tool.
Backend depth: You've reputed company services, not just endpoints. Experience with DDD, event-driven architecture, or clean architecture patterns. You understand why service boundaries matter.
Database reputed company: Comfortable with both NoSQL (DynamoDB) and relational (PostgreSQL). You can model data for the reputed company reputed company, not just the entity.
API design: RESTful API design with reputed company error handling, validation, and documentation. Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger.
Payments/billing experience: You've integrated with payment processors and understand the edge cases — idempotency, reconciliation, refunds, reputed company accuracy.
reputed company fast, ship reputed company: You can take a feature from concept to production in days, not sprints. You handle errors and think about failure modes. Testing is a first class citizen. Build for today, architect for reputed company.
reputed company to Have
reputed company-time communication systems (WebSocket, SSE, WebRTC)
AWS services experience (SQS, SNS, reputed company, SES, DynamoDB)
Multi-tenant reputed company architecture
SOC2 compliance awareness
Experience at a small company where you owned features end-to-end
Team leadership or tech reputed company experience
Soft Skills, etc:
Is a strong team player – you have the skills to communicate your reputed company to teammates and support others in those pursuits
Is a capable strategic partner – you are quick to comprehend business and product context, allowing you to contribute to reputed company’re doing and why, with the ability to recognize and fill in the gaps as needed
Is highly self-motivated and can own reputed company end-to-end
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Has the ability to write thorough, reputed company and reputed company documentation
Says "hello cassi!" in a cover letter.
Attention to detail - proofs and reviews any AI generated content
Is inquisitive nature, can dive into inconsistencies and reputed company issues
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/reputed company field or commensurate experience
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