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Software Engineer, Product

Numeral· Engineering & Product
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Hybrid (San Francisco (HQ)), Hybrid (New York)$175k - $300kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Foundational full-stack engineer responsible for designing and implementing APIs, services, and infrastructure, leading architecture decisions, and shaping engineering strategy in a fast-growing startup.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable, secure backend services and APIs from scratch.
  • Make architectural decisions that optimize for speed, data integrity, and long-term maintainability.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and data teams to develop performant systems powering key customer workflows.
  • Own infrastructure, observability, and performance for the services you build.
  • Help shape engineering best practices, code quality, and backend culture.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience building backend systems in high-growth environments.
  • Fluency with backend technologies like Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud services (AWS preferred).
  • Experience designing robust APIs and distributed systems at scale.
  • Strong product sensibility—balance performance, flexibility, and speed.
  • Startup mindset: comfortable with ambiguity and rapid growth.
  • Intense ownership and commitment; readiness for a non-9-to-5 pace.
  • Customer obsession and focus on user experience.

Skills

Required:Backend engineeringNode.jsPostgreSQLRedisAWSAPI designProduct thinking
Nice to have:Observability

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Wellness perks like Headspace and the Peloton One App
  • 401(k) to build long-term financial security
  • Relocation assistance to NYC or SF (if needed)
  • Lunch and snacks when in the office
  • Regular team offsites and company events
  • Culture built on ownership where your work matters and is visible to others
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About Numeral

SaaS & Ecommerce sales tax on autopilot.

Numeral handles all aspects of sales tax from registration to remittance for SaaS and e-commerce stores. We offer complete, white-glove service end to end.

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