Software Developer, Backend

About Gruve

Gruve is an innovative software services startup dedicated to transforming enterprises to AI powerhouses. We specialize in cybersecurity, customer experience, cloud infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs). Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.

About The Role

As a Software Developer at Gruve, you will be building and owning certain backend services, infrastructure and data that power our core products and services. We strive for high standard of engineering quality while solving unique scalability challenges. You will have high impact at a relatively small company for our user base.

Key Responsibilities

• Build scalable systems and components, making the right tradeoffs to account for stability and long-term maintainability
• Design, write, test, and release platform or product-facing features with stringent correctness and scalability requirements
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance, team productivity, and reduce risk
• Collaborate closely and effectively with cross-functional partners, client teams, and vendors
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of software developer experience
• You have a track record of successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams and delivering large-scope technical projects, setting a high standard for code quality and code review processes
• You deeply understand the design, product, and backend development disciplines so that you can work effectively with them
• Experience with Go or Python
• Experience with Kafka and data streaming technologies
• Experience with handling/processing large amounts of data
• Familiarity with other parts of the team’s tech stack (Postgres, K8s, Redis, AWS or similar)
• Bonus Points: Background at mobile-first platforms with complex user flows and high engagement.
  
  

Salary Range

$120,000-$140,000 USD

This position is being hired for a customer of Gruve.

Why Gruve

At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.