Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Content Lake DX

Sanity.io is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) for the Content Lake DX team to build scalable distributed systems for content storage and querying. The role involves working with Golang, TypeScript, and Node.js, focusing on intelligent caching, query performance, and the GROQ query language.

• Drive the design and development of complex technical solutions
• Work on ambiguous problems requiring you to rapidly innovate on novel solutions
• Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence through peer-reviewing others’ work, testing code and championing our coding standards
• Coach teammates and provide technical mentorship to level up the whole team
• Retrospect and influence how our team works recommending product or process improvements
• Lead critical incidents responses and fix our most complex defects

• Based in North America (East Coast/ET) or Europe
• A proven track record of building and running distributed applications at scale, preferably at a product/SaaS company
• Have a passion for cutting-edge technology
• An expert in any backend language; however, you’ll be required to write Golang and some Typescript / Node.js
• Able to clearly and concisely communicate technical designs and thinking verbally and in writing
• A compassionate, friendly human being

• A highly-skilled, inspiring, and supportive team
• Positive, flexible, and trust-based work environment
• A global, multi-culturally diverse group of colleagues and customers
• Comprehensive health plans and perks
• A healthy work-life balance
• Competitive salary and stock options program