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Staff Backend Engineer, Recorder

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Staff Backend Engineer, Recorder in USA

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve monitoring and observability systems for hundreds of thousands of desktop and browser extension installations.
  • Define signals for recorder reliability, data capture health, and Agentic Workflow Mapping availability.
  • Own backend ingestion services connecting captured data to processing and AI pipelines.
  • Improve background-job reliability and task orchestration for dependable data movement.
  • Design, deploy, and operate production services in AWS.
  • Set technical direction and drive feature, reliability, and observability roadmaps.
  • Lead cross-team technical work, clarify ownership, unblock engineers, and guide scalable architecture.

Requirements

  • Deep backend application development experience and a track record of owning complex production systems at Staff-level scope.
  • Strong Python skills and comfort working with TypeScript and Go.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems and large-scale data ingestion pipelines.
  • Experience building monitoring and observability systems for detecting, diagnosing, and resolving production failures.
  • Experience with message queues, background jobs, and task orchestration tools such as Celery, SQS, RabbitMQ, or Kafka.
  • Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining production services in AWS.
  • Ability to turn ambiguous problems into technical roadmaps and lead work from design through production operation.
  • Hands-on engineering ability combined with technical leadership and ownership of system health.
  • Preferred experience monitoring large fleets of desktop apps, browser extensions, or other distributed clients.
  • Django experience is preferred.
  • Startup or high-growth company experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Fully remote role open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.
  • Full-time employees receive equity in Scribe.
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including two $0/month employee medical plan options.
  • 401(k) plan through Vestwell.
  • $500/year flexible benefit for home office equipment, productivity tools, learning and development, or fitness and wellness.
  • Commuter benefits of $100/month for San Francisco-based employees.
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Talkspace membership, One Medical access where available, and Kindbody family-planning discounts.

Salary: $196k - $350k/yr

Scribe

Scribe builds a process documentation and knowledge-capture platform that turns on-screen workflows into step-by-step guides with screenshots, editable docs, and embeds. It sells SaaS plans to teams and enterprises, with integrations and an AI layer to organize and reuse captured processes across...

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