Senior Backend Engineer, Assets

Who you are

You have a strong background in backend engineering, ideally with 5+ years of experience building production systems at scale. You understand the intricacies of developing high-quality software and have a track record of owning services from design through deployment. You thrive in environments that require creativity and problem-solving, especially in the early stages of product development. You are excited about the opportunity to work on innovative projects that have a significant impact on users and businesses alike.

You are comfortable working in a remote-first setting and value trust and transparency in your team dynamics. You appreciate the importance of collaboration and communication, especially when working with cross-functional teams. You are adaptable and can move quickly while maintaining a focus on quality and craftsmanship in your work. You are eager to contribute to a culture that encourages creativity and open-mindedness.

Desirable

Experience with AI technologies or digital asset management systems would be a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and a passion for continuous learning and improvement are also desirable traits. You are someone who enjoys mentoring others and sharing knowledge within your team, helping to elevate the overall skill set of your colleagues.

What you'll do

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Webflow, you will play a crucial role in building the next-generation AI-native Digital Asset Manager. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define the architecture and design of the system. Your responsibilities will include developing APIs, optimizing performance, and ensuring the reliability of the asset management workflows. You will be involved in all stages of the development process, from initial concept through to deployment and monitoring.

You will have the opportunity to tackle complex challenges that arise as you integrate asset workflows with the overarching Webflow platform. Your work will directly impact how customers manage their digital assets at scale, enabling them to create and optimize their content efficiently. You will also contribute to the team's culture of innovation and creativity, helping to shape the future of Webflow's offerings.

What we offer

Webflow provides a supportive and inclusive work environment where creativity and collaboration are valued. As a remote-first company, we offer flexibility in your work schedule while ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to building a product that empowers users and transforms the way they interact with digital content. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products.