
About Superhuman
The fastest email client for professionals
Key Highlights
- Over $113 million in funding from Andreessen Horowitz
- 250,000+ users on the waiting list during beta testing
- Headquartered in The East Cut, San Francisco, CA
- Innovative features like context-aware reply suggestions
Superhuman is an email client designed for speed and efficiency, boasting features like 'unsend' and context-aware reply suggestions. With over $113 million in funding from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Superhuman has attracted a waiting list of over 250,000 users during its beta phase. Headqu...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy work-from-home flexibility, comprehensive health insurance, a 401k plan, and a $3,000 annual budget for professional development. Addi...
🌟 Culture
Superhuman fosters a culture focused on enhancing the email experience, prioritizing design and user experience. The company values innovation and eff...
Overview
Superhuman is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to help shape the future of email and productivity. You'll work on building the fastest email experience in the world. This position requires significant backend engineering experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in backend engineering, with experience in building scalable systems that enhance user productivity. You understand the intricacies of email systems and are passionate about creating seamless user experiences. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to a team that values innovation and creativity.
You are familiar with modern development practices and have a keen interest in integrating AI technologies into productivity tools. You appreciate the importance of user feedback and are committed to building products that resonate with customers. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies that can enhance your work.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Superhuman, you will be responsible for designing and implementing backend systems that support our email platform. You will collaborate closely with product managers and frontend engineers to ensure that our services are efficient and user-friendly. Your role will involve optimizing existing systems and developing new features that align with our mission to improve productivity.
You will also participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of learning within the team. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience, helping professionals achieve their potential through our innovative email solutions.
What we offer
At Superhuman, we provide a supportive work environment where creativity and collaboration are encouraged. You will have access to the latest tools and technologies to help you excel in your role. We believe in work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs. Join us in our mission to revolutionize email and productivity, and be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion.
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