Senior Software Engineer, Platform

Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer, Platform role at Sprig Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. This range is provided by Sprig. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $180,000.00/yr - $260,000.00/yr About Sprig Sprig is building the AI-native successor to legacy survey tools, like Qualtrics, Medallia, and SurveyMonkey. We believe the future of experience research won’t be powered by slow, siloed platforms. It will be fast, intelligent, and deeply integrated into how modern teams build great products. Our mission is to make deep customer understanding effortless and always on. With Sprig, product teams no longer guess. They know. We are creating a future where AI uncovers insights, accelerates workflows, and enables teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences in real-time. Companies like Notion, Figma, Coinbase, and TripAdvisor already use Sprig to stay closer to their customers than ever before. We’re scaling quickly toward $100M ARR, launching new AI-powered capabilities, and expanding our impact across the world’s most innovative companies. If you're energized by bold ideas, rapid growth, and the opportunity to redefine an entire category, we'd love to meet you. About the Role We’re looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join our Platform Team. The Platform Team at Sprig is responsible for the backend architecture and the data ingestion, processing and storage systems, playing a critical role in ensuring our platform's reliability, scalability, and performance. As a Backend Engineer on the Platform Team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain features and the infrastructure that powers our innovative product research solutions. Ultimately, your work will have a direct impact on the success of our customers by providing reliable, scalable, and insightful research tools, enabling them to build customer-centric products that resonate with their users. Your Impact Enabling customer insights via implementing and optimizing features that power our event-based targeting systems. Provide technical leadership on projects, guiding the team through key decisions and ensuring best practices are followed. Collaborating with product managers, AI engineers, and product engineers, you will facilitate the integration of backend systems with other components of the platform. Staying ahead of the latest technologies and integrating them into our systems will keep Sprig at the cutting edge of product research solutions. Your proactive approach to innovation will ensure our platform remains competitive and capable of meeting future challenges. Driving data integrity and security by managing and maintaining databases. This is crucial for maintaining the trust of our clients and ensuring the accuracy of the insights generated by our platform. Enhancing platform scalability and performance by designing and developing robust backend systems. Your Strengths 5+ years of software engineer experience with a focus on platform, backend system, data infrastructure, or distributed computing Experience with technologies such as Redis, Postgres, ScyllaDB, ClickHouse, Kafka, gRPC, REST, WebSocket, and S3 Experience in AWS and Terraform, or other IAC (Infrastructure as code) solutions Write high-quality production code using Node.js, Golang, or an equivalent backend language. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Quick learner, good team player Experience with low-latency high-volume data stores and platforms is a big plus. Competitive Employee Equity 401K Program Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Flexible Paid Time Off Professional Development Stipend Hybrid Office Policy Lunch and dinner daily Company Sponsored Social Events Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We prioritize diversity within our team and value different perspectives, educational backgrounds, and life experiences. xrczosw We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sprig by 2x We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.