Senior Backend Engineer

We are bringing the competitive advantage data-driven engineering teams like Google have - to everyone else. Our analytics platform plugs directly into developer tools like Github to provide insights on delivery speeds, bottlenecks, and risks that impact team velocity & developer happiness. We're trusted by some of the world’s most innovative teams: Microsoft, The Economist, and Indiegogo and backed by Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Funders Club, and strategic angels (Founder @Optimizely, SVP Sales @Amplitude) . Haystack is a culture of tinkering, learning, testing and iterating. We ship quickly and help our customers do the same. We're led by founded by two technical founders who have experienced this problem first-hand after scaling their startups from 0 to 100m+ users. The Job: Senior Backend Engineer Haystack helps build elite developer teams by providing engineering metrics to engineering leadership. This is done by integration with Git & Jira. Haystack is being used by more than 15,000 developers at elite developer teams in Cameo, Visa, Shortcut, Colonist, AngelList among others. We are looking for a Fullstack engineer who can Own both backend and the infrastructure Build features end to end Get to see the impact of your work on our customer base. Own both backend and the infrastructure Build features end to end Get to see the impact of your work on our customer base. [Required] Skills & Expertise: Has +6 years experience backend Has experience in JS for at least 3 years professionally Develop on top of the technologies we currently use (TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud and Docker). Has +6 years experience backend Has experience in JS for at least 3 years professionally Develop on top of the technologies we currently use (TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud and Docker). [Required] Industry Experience: Has at least 7 years of industry experience [Required] Location: Europe/Asia timezone We are a fast-moving team of Sr. Software Engineers with everyone from our CEO to Head of Growth having experience scaling engineering teams. We pride ourselves of shipping quickly and enjoying the experience. We currently use NodeJS, React, Typescript, Postgres and whichever tools are best for the job. We analyze millions of pull requests from private repositories giving us incredibly interesting scaling challenges and unique data sets to work with. Initial Questionnaire (5 mins) Phone Interview (30 mins) Technical Interview (30 mins) CEO Interview (30 mins)