Senior Back End Engineer, Proof Technology
Mobile Team
CA$120-160k
Connecting law firms with process servers
Be an early applicant
Connecting law firms with process servers
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
CA$120-160k
201-500 employees
Company mission
To revolutionise the service of process.
Role
Who you are
- If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex technical challenges, and are passionate about building high-performance mobile experiences, this role is for you
- 5+ years of backend development experience, demonstrating proficiency in building, testing, and deploying scalable web services and APIs
- Strong experience with relational databases PostgreSQL preferred), including schema design, query optimization, and data modeling
- Strong proficiency in Go, with experience building production services in a Go-based backend environment
- Proven ability to design and build RESTful APIs, with exposure to GraphQL being an advantage
- Experience with cloud infrastructure AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization, and deployment pipelines
- Familiarity with CI/CD practices, automated testing frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code tools
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in remote, agile teams
- A proactive, self-driven mindset with a passion for solving complex problems and continuously learning
Desirable
- Experience with geospatial data and tools such as Uber's H3 library, PostGIS, or similar spatial indexing systems
- Advanced PostgreSQL optimization skills, including query tuning, indexing strategies, and handling large-scale datasets
- Experience with or understanding of mobile development, particularly React Native, and the unique requirements of mobile-backend integration
- Familiarity with legal technology or document processing workflows
- Experience with event-driven architectures or message queues
What the job involves
- As we continue to scale, we’re looking for a Senior Back End Engineer - Mobile Team to join our talented team and help us scale our platform infrastructure and services
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Proof's backend services, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security across our platform
- Architect and optimize database schemas, queries, and data pipelines to support growing data volumes and complex business requirementBuild and maintain robust RESTful APIs that power our web and mobile applications, with a focus on performance and developer experience
- Collaborate with mobile and frontend engineers to design efficient API contracts and ensure seamless integration across platforms
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, implement caching strategies, and optimize system reliability
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product and Design, to deliver impactful features within an agile development environment
- Conduct thorough code reviews, uphold best practices, and contribute to a culture of technical excellence
- Provide mentorship to other engineers
- Stay current with backend development trends and bring innovative ideas and technologies to the team to continuously improve the platform
Our take
Proof is an e-filing and service process platform for the legal industry, connecting law firms and professional process servers with the intention of delivering legal documents efficiently and transparently.
Currently based in the US, Proof Technology saves law firms time in connecting with clients through its bulk upload, geo-tagging, and direct communication features. The company has kept its head above the competition through strategic partnerships with the likes of Clio, a legal tech cloud server, bolstering both companies' capabilities.
With an impressive Series B awarded to Proof in 2024, the company will accelerate platform growth and expand its services.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
57% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jan 2024
$30.4m
SERIES B
Dec 2022
$3.3m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $40.7m
Company benefits
- Full time, hourly position
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance and 401K available
- Fully Remote - ideally within the location of market you manage
- Phone and Internet monthly stipend
- Flexible Time Off and Holidays
- Equipment provided
Company HQ
City Park West, Denver, CO
Leadership
Eric Voogt
(Co-Founder & Exec Chair)Currently President at Glade Voogt Lopez Smith PC. Previously Associate at Spencer Fane Britt & Browne and Engineer at Cessna Aircraft Company.
Mark Kreloff
(Co-Founder & Board Member)Previously Managing Director at Bioenergy Devco, Professor of Practice at Qversity and Partner at Kreloff Capital.
Matt Jaffe
(Co-Founder)Currently CEO & Co-Founder at 303 Software, Inclusion Chair at Entrepreneurs' Organization, Ski Instructor at Vail Resorts. Previously President at Entrepreneurs' Organization.
Stefan Ramsboot
(Co-Founder)Previously Chairman and Co-Founder at 303 Software, Head of Product at Base Operations, CTO & Co-Founder atPipeline Equity and Co-Founder at MyRounding Solutions.
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