Backend Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience, building scalable production systems that serve millions of users. You’ve taken ownership of services from design through deployment and have navigated the complexities of debugging distributed systems. Your expertise in Java and Spring is deep — you’ve shipped high-throughput APIs that handle significant traffic and have strong opinions on service architecture and testing strategies. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to a team that values continuous improvement and innovation. You possess the traits that are fundamental to our success: scrappy, curious, optimistic, persistent, and empathetic. You understand the importance of real-time insights and automation in enhancing customer communication.

Desirable

Experience with cloud-native architectures and microservices is a plus. Familiarity with AI-driven technologies and their application in customer communications will set you apart. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are excited about the opportunity to learn and grow within a dynamic team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Dialpad, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the customer-facing features of our AI-powered communication platform. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software that meets the needs of our users. Your role will involve designing and implementing robust APIs, optimizing database interactions, and ensuring the reliability and performance of our services. You will also participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of significant projects and drive them to completion, making a direct impact on our customers' success.

What we offer

At Dialpad, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your contributions and encourages you to bring your unique perspective to the table. We believe in the power of every conversation and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us in transforming how businesses communicate with their customers and be part of a mission-driven organization that is making a difference in the world.