Backend Engineer

Windfall, a pioneering AI and people intelligence company serving over 850 data-driven organizations, is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their application team. This role focuses on building and architecting the core system for ingesting and processing customer data - essentially the "brains" of their customer-facing operations.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies including GCP, Java, Kotlin, Python, and Kubernetes while building scalable distributed systems. You'll be working directly from their offices in San Francisco, collaborating closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of professional experience and strong expertise in distributed systems and object-oriented programming. This role is perfect for someone who combines technical excellence with strong communication skills and can balance quality, complexity, and delivery speed.

What makes this role particularly attractive is the opportunity to work on greenfield projects and shape the future of Windfall's technical infrastructure. You'll be part of a company that values excellent communication, transparency, and making a meaningful impact every day. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $160,000 in California, along with the chance to work with a company that's revolutionizing how organizations perceive and use people data.

If you're passionate about building scalable solutions and want to be part of a team that's democratizing access to people data through AI and machine learning, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career.