Overview

At LaunchDarkly, we believe that serving data to our customers sits right at the heart of everything we do. Our Flag Delivery team is growing, and we are looking for a Backend Software Engineer who wants to dive headfirst into real time production systems at massive scale. You will be joining a deeply experienced team that balances ongoing modernization efforts with rock solid resilience and operational improvements. Best of all, this is a fully remote position that you can tackle from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

Build, improve, and operate backend services that power our critical flag delivery systems.
Contribute directly to systems supporting both streaming and polling delivery models for our SDKs.
Debug tricky production issues, elevate service reliability, and help maintain high engineering standards.
Partner closely with our SDK, Platform, SRE, and Security teams to ship seamless updates.

Requirements

Real production instincts and strong debugging judgment when dealing with distributed systems.
Excitement around tackling weird production behavior and learning at a rapid pace alongside senior peers.
Clear fluency in using AI tools effectively in your everyday engineering workflows.
A genuine eagerness to grow your technical skills within a high impact environment.

What You'll Gain

Working here means you get to shape the core engine of an industry leading product. You will collaborate daily with top tier engineers who love sharing knowledge. As we modernize our infrastructure, your contributions will directly impact thousands of developers globally while you expand your expertise in distributed systems at scale.