Software Engineer, Developer Tools
Remote$130k - $160kFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Role focused on building and maintaining developer tools and services that integrate with Resend’s SDKs, React Email, CLI, MCP, and integrations. Fully remote in Americas or European timezones with some travel for team activities.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain developer tools that make Resend easy to integrate with across languages, frameworks, and environments
- Build and operate services that support our developer tools and integrations
- Collaborate with product squads on clear API contracts and consistent behavior across SDKs, CLI, MCP, and documentation
- Build the interfaces developers and agents use to work with Resend, such as MCP, skills, and the CLI
- Take care of compatibility, testing, releases, and upgrades so developers can depend on what we ship
- Build shared tooling that helps other squads ship changes across our developer tools confidently
- Work directly with developers through support, GitHub issues, and pull requests
Qualifications
- Strong backend engineering experience, including building and maintaining APIs or services in production
- Experience in TypeScript and Node.js
- Understanding authentication, authorization, retries, idempotency, rate limits, and partial failures
- Built software that other developers depend on and understand the responsibility of maintaining it
- Care about interface design, clear errors, useful documentation, and backward compatibility
- Think about agents as users of a product, with their own needs for discovery and security
- Ability to take an ambiguous problem, propose a focused solution, and follow through after release
- Clear communication, openness to feedback, and ownership while collaborating with others
Skills
Required:Backend API developmentTypeScriptNode.jsAuthentication and authorization
Benefits
- Room to shape technical decisions and take projects from discovery through production
- Work remotely with teammates around the world
- Close collaboration with the developers who use what you build
- Teammates who value thoughtful feedback, shared learning, and care for each other
- A high bar for product quality, reliability, and the details that make software enjoyable to use
- Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000 USD, commensurate with location and experience
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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