In this critical role, you will be a technical leader, driving the design, development, and deployment of innovative software solutions that help eliminate identity fraud. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure products. At Socure, we value teamwork, outcome-driven development, and a commitment to best-in-class technology experiences
In this role, you will provide technical leadership by designing and implementing complex core components and distributed systems, while architecting solutions for scalability, security, modularity, and long-term maintainability
You will conduct code and architecture reviews to ensure alignment with Socure’s standards and industry best practices
As a Staff Backend Engineer you will drive the planning, execution, and delivery of large, complex initiatives, coordinating work across a small team of engineers and effectively managing scope, timelines, and resources
You will also play a key role in team collaboration and mentorship by providing technical guidance, supporting system design efforts, and fostering a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement
Additionally, you will contribute to innovation and impact by proactively proposing new projects, identifying opportunities to enhance platform performance, reliability, and developer productivity, and helping evolve Socure’s engineering practices and standards
Benefits
Health: Comprehensive medical coverage, including vision, dental, and FSA
Parental Leave: Generous leave allowance for
parents-to-be
401k: Pre-tax savings for retirement
Life Insurance: Protect your family in
case of emergency
PTO: Take as much time as you need,
when you need it
100% Remote: Work from anywhere anytime, whatever suits your lifestyle
WFH Allowance: Generous reimbursement program to maximize your WFH setup
Deskpass: Work in an office environment whenever you feel the need
Mental Health Provider: Connect with clinicians when you need it
Learning & Development: Self-education allowance & free career coaching
Employee Assistance Program “EAP”: Lifestyle resources available as well as additional mental health resources
Fertility Provider: Family planning solutions for those interested
Personal Legal Support: Significant discounts with RocketLawyer- Socure is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Backend Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team within the Technology Center of Excellence
Expert-level programming skills and mastery of software engineering principles
Proven experience leading complex, large-scale engineering projects
Deep understanding of system design, performance optimization, and reliability
Strong experience designing and building scalable, distributed systems
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
8–12 years of professional software engineering experience
Ability to develop complex systems while guiding architectural decisions for a team
