Join Meridian Labs and be part of a team redefining what is possible in engineering. We are well-funded with the resources of a scale-up and the speed of a startup. As a Senior Backend Developer, you will have real ownership, meaningful impact, and the flexibility to work how you work best.
What You'll Do:
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure
What We're Looking For:
- Ability to drive technical decisions with long-term impact
- Experience mentoring junior and mid-level team members
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Proven track record of delivering complex, high-impact projects
- Strong system design and architectural thinking
What We Offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.