Backend Engineer
Cambio
Backend Engineer
Cambio is a software platform for real estate decarbonization. We help commercial real estate owners bring their portfolios to net-zero with an AI-driven sustainability, asset, and investment management platform. We're backed by Y Combinator, Google, and Stanford — and we're the fastest-growing startup in our category.
The Role
We're looking for a Backend Engineer to build, help teammates do their best work, and have fun doing it.
What You'll Be Doing
- Launch customer-facing features by building Django backend services
- Improve the customer experience through performance optimizations
- Improve the eng team's quality of life by committing to tech debt reduction
- Support and collaborate with your teammates
Who You Are
- An A-player: low ego, curious, and serious about your craft
- You are outcome driven
- Work isn't in opposition to life for you - it's part of your life because you genuinely enjoy it
- You ship through obstacles — roadblocks are part of the problem to solve
- You move with urgency and close the week with visible impact
- You're relentlessly curious and treat truth-seeking as a discipline
- You believe iteration speed is quality - the way to build great things is to build fast and learn faster
- You show up for your teammates, in person. You unblock before being asked and never let someone stay stuck
- You own your work end-to-end - proactive about visibility, proud of your progress, and you over-communicate until everyone is fully aligned
What You Bring
- Independent problem simplification skills
- Experienced in Python web development (Django & Ninja is a bonus)
- Solid grasp of computer science and algorithm fundamentals
- Exceptional research & debugging skills
- Understanding of technical trade-offs and the YAGNI principle
Our Tech Stack
- Infra: AWS, Kubernetes, Redis, PostgreSQL, SQS, CDK, GitHub, Retool
- Backend: Django REST/Ninja, Celery
- Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS
- LLM: AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, Claude
Logistics
- Work authorization: authorized to work in the US or Canada, and able to travel to both
- This is an in-person role based in Kitchener-Waterloo, New York, or San Francisco
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and startup equity
- Flexible time off
- $1,200 annual learning budget
- Catered lunch
- Best workstation in a beautiful office in Uptown Waterloo
- Office gym
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Backend Engineer in San Francisco, CA vacancy
$185k - $225k
...provides the infrastructure to make your company’s identity and access management secure, reliable, and scalable. As an Experienced Backend Engineer on the Product Engineering team, you'll partner with leadership to ensure that our product experiences are truly best-in-class...SuggestedFull timeWork at office3 days per week$140k - $190k
San Francisco, CA / Golden, COSoftware - Oort /Full time /On-siteWanna join the adventure?Loft Orbital is looking for a Backend Engineer to join our Oort team. Oort is our central web platform—a unified environment that consolidates all infrastructure data and tools, empowering...SuggestedFull timeTemporary work- ...founders and CTOs from companies like GitHub, Segment, Lookout, and Fly.io. About the Role We are looking for a top performing backend engineer that loves coding with Rust. You will get to solve interesting problems and technical challenges. We move fast, and speed of...SuggestedFull timePart time
Svix
San Francisco, CA4 days ago - ...Maxana Backend EngineerMaxana is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer for a confidential client — a well-funded AI platform company used by ML teams globally. In this role you will own features end to end across APIs, CLI tooling, billing systems, and platform integrations...Suggested
Maxana
San Francisco, CA2 days ago - ...career. Job Title: Founding Infrastructure & Reliability Engineer Location | On-Site - San Francisco, CA Time Zone | PST... ...Experience operating production infrastructure or high-throughput backend systems - Strong debugging ability across services, networking,...Suggested
Hire Hangar
San Francisco, CA2 days ago - A leading DeFi company is seeking a Backend Developer to work remotely from anywhere in the world. Responsibilities include developing backend services for DeFi applications and engaging in smart contract development. Candidates should have at least 5 years in a backend...Contract workRemote work
Yeah! Global
San Francisco, CA1 day ago - ...bookkeeping services to their SMB customers, eliminating the need for them to use legacy accounting tools or bookkeepers.The RoleWe want engineers who can build a team and a company, not just a best-in-class product. We believe that certainly takes broad technical competence...Work at office
Layer
San Francisco, CA2 days ago - ...Raindrop Monitoring Platform Raindrop is the monitoring platform for AI agents. Engineering teams at Fortune 100s and the fastest-growing AI companies use it to catch silent failures in production. When an agent misbehaves, Raindrop alerts the team, links to the trace...Temporary work
Raindrop
San Francisco, CA5 days ago - ...distributed team across San Francisco, Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, and Ljubljana.About This RoleWe are looking for a senior backend focused but full-stack capable engineer to work on building novel AI-powered product experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience working in...Live in
Speak LLC
San Francisco, CA2 days ago - ...Backend EngineerSan FranciscoAbout Navier AINavier AI is building the first autonomous engineering agents. AI systems that can design, simulate, and optimize complex products to achieve breakthrough levels of performance. Our mission is to enable engineers to move beyond...
Navier AI
San Francisco, CA2 days ago $140k - $290k
...talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire. Backend Engineer Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site) Company Stage of Funding: Series A Office Type: On-site Salary: $140,000 -...Work at officeRemote workRecruiting from Scratch
San Francisco, CA1 day ago- Backend Engineer Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: San Francisco / Boston Description We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to join Recentive’s core engineering team. In this role, you’ll architect and build flexible backend...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours
Recentive Analytics Inc
San Francisco, CA1 day ago $160k - $220k
...Backend EngineerLocation: San Francisco, CA (On-site) Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: $160,000 – $220,000 base + equity (0.1... ...innovative, AI-driven technology organization is seeking a Backend Engineer to help build the next generation of real-time, intelligent...Full timeWork at officeVirco Talent
San Francisco, CA5 days ago- ...Software Engineer Opportunity At FrecWe created Frec to expand the possibilities for everyone and their money. We're a tight team of builders... ...us build a world-class financial platform.What You Will Do:Backend Engineering: You will be working with a small team of...Work at officeFlexible hours
Frec
San Francisco, CA2 days ago - ...Backend EngineerWe believe that software is the foundation of modern civilization - yet vulnerabilities threaten its integrity, security... ..., and Infrastructure.We're seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to lead the charge in building the world's first AI-native platform...Full timeWork at office
DepthFirst
San Francisco, CA2 days ago $130k - $200k
...Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation Backend Engineer The Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation (SGBFF) works to build a more equal and resilient world. We bring people together to support each other through four initiatives: LeanIn.Org, LeanInGirls....Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation
San Francisco, CA4 days ago- ...Roles and Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services to help us serve millions of users daily. Work closely... ...product team to launch new features. Collaborate with frontend engineers to design and implement RESTful APIs and shared API client...Full timeContract workWork experience placementWork at officeImmediate start
RainesDev
San Francisco, CA1 day ago - ...Backend EngineerSkip is on a mission to make life joyful through powered movement. Movement is a powerful way to build physical, mental... ....We are seeking a highly motivated and adaptable backend engineer to own the systems powering a new generation of wearable robots...Full timeWork at officeRelocation
Skip
San Francisco, CA2 days ago $140k - $165k
...Backend Software EngineerScribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 5... ...machineOne team one dreamWe're looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our Core Engineering Team, which powers some of the most...Full timeWork at officeWork from homeScribe
San Francisco, CA4 days ago- ...Backend EngineerWe're looking for a backend engineer to help build and scale our integration infrastructure. You'll work closely with our staff backend engineer to tackle complex problems in data mapping, syncing, and platform reliability while expanding our integration...Local area
Dispatch
San Francisco, CA2 days ago $135k - $250k
...Purdue, CMU, Stanford, and USC.Your Skillset3+ years developing backend softwareDesigned, implemented, and owned production-facing... ...differentiated product experiences.We are an AI-native company, and Fable engineers are excited to use AI-powered development practices to move...Work experience placementWork at officeRelocation package3 days per weekFable
San Francisco, CA2 days ago$170k - $220k
...Backend EngineerSan Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, TorontoAbout HeyGenAt HeyGen, our mission is to make visual storytelling accessible... ...captivate, and inspire audiences.Position SummaryAs a Backend Engineer at HeyGen, you'll be at the forefront of building the core...Work experience placementHeyGen
San Francisco, CA3 days ago$160k - $300k
...document workflows—with a real-time, high-throughput LLM execution engine capable of processing the equivalent of 100 Harry Potter novels... ...repositories into seamless, actionable intelligence.The RoleA backend engineer at Hebbia blends expertise in systems, application...Work experience placementHebbia
San Francisco, CA2 days ago$150k - $189k
...Backend EngineerThis role supports hybrid in-office US-based work in San Francisco - Bay Area, New York, and Seattle.Wealthfront's... ...software development. With high quality software as our ultimate engineering objective, our key tactic is automation:Wealthfront software...Work at officeWealthfront
San Francisco, CA2 days ago$140k - $210k
...changing Stellar ecosystem.At the SDF, a small team of roughly 8 engineers is incubating a novel distributed systems prototype. Not a... ...stability of SDF, this is the place to be.About the RoleWe need a Backend/Systems Engineer who owns the critical layer between our core infrastructure...Temporary workLocal areaWorldwideStellar
San Francisco, CA2 days ago- ...ship. What You'll Do Build, operate, and scale the core backend systems that power the Lapel platform Design and develop... ...This Role If You Have 3+ years of backend or software engineering experience, with a track record of building and scaling systems...Work at officeWork from home
Lapel
San Francisco, CA5 days ago - ...are You have several years of experience building internet-based software You have experience driving technical designs for backend systems You adapt quickly and can problem solve through uncertainty You are comfortable making decisions to unblock yourself...
Range Labs Inc.
San Francisco, CAmore than 2 months ago - ...the globe. Join us on this journey to redefine resource management-and change lives along the way. The Role As a Backend Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the server-side components of our applications. You will...Temporary workWorldwide
Air Apps
San Francisco, CA1 day ago $180k - $250k
...Backend EngineerLondon, England, United Kingdom; New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle... ...amplify our impact.What We're Looking ForWe're looking for a Backend Engineer to help develop and scale the Lightning AI platform, spanning...Work at officeWork from homeFlexible hours2 days per weekLightning AI
San Francisco, CA2 days ago- ...Backend Software Engineer At Gallatin, we are rebuilding logistics infrastructure for the national security missions of the United States and allied partners. We build AI systems that determine how logistics decisions are made — not just how they're executed. From factory...Local area
Gallatin AI, Inc.
San Francisco, CA5 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Backend Engineer. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- back-end developer San Francisco, CA
- senior backend developer San Francisco, CA
- backend software engineer San Francisco, CA
- remote back end developer San Francisco, CA
- backend intern San Francisco, CA
- java developer backend
- lead backend developer
- senior python backend developer
- go backend developer
- remote backend engineer