Caddi is a seed-stage startup reimagining automation for professionals by
transforming simple screen recordings into fully automated workflows. As a
Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll guide our core backend architecture, APIs, and
integrations, collaborating closely with the CTO, founding engineers, product
design, and CEO.
### **What You’ll Do**
* Drive end-to-end backend service design and development using Golang (primary) and Python, ensuring high scalability and reliability.
* Architect and evolve APIs, integrations, and automation workflow logic—balancing rapid iteration with robust, maintainable systems.
* Own infrastructure components with Terraform on AWS/ECS, leading decisions about performance, scalability, and security.
* Partner with leadership to define technical strategy and lead the development of AI-driven product features, event-driven systems, and distributed architectures.
**Requirements**
* 7+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally with significant experience in Golang (primary) and Python.
* Thrives in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment. You don’t wait for perfect specs; you ask questions, propose solutions, and push things forward.
* Proven track record of ownership: you’ve led complex projects from start to finish and know how to turn business goals into technical outcomes.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills; you make work visible, give early signals, and help others unblock.
* Proven track record delivering large-scale APIs, microservices, or event-driven systems in a B2B SaaS or similar environment.
* Strong infrastructure-as-code skills (Terraform, AWS/ECS) and familiarity with modern CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience shaping technical roadmaps, driving architectural decisions, and proactively solving complex problems in ambiguous contexts.
* Experience with AI systems, distributed computing, and event-driven architectures (Temporal experience is a plus)
**Benefits**
* High Impact: Your contributions will directly shape the product and future of the company.
* Impactful Work: Revolutionize how professionals automate processes.
* Flexible Environment: Work fully remotely or hybrid, we have a great office in Seattle available if you prefer an in-person experience.
* Comprehensive Healthcare: We offer medical (platinum PPO), dental, and vision coverage (100% paid for employees + subsidized dependents)
* Salary Range: $140,000 – $180,000 per year, depending on experience and location.