Senior Backend Engineer - Kafka Data Streaming - Remote

Overview

Metronome is the leading usage-based billing platform built for modern software companies. We help teams launch products faster, iterate on pricing quickly, and deliver a first-class billing experience—all with speed, control, and confidence.

In Short

• Join an experienced team to build a Kafka-based data streaming platform.
• Develop scalable infrastructure and platform features.
• Work on real-time customer spend calculations.
• Manage permissions using Terraform.
• Set up new datastores for customer invoices.
• Integrate internal services with external APIs.
• Implement CI/CD for automated deployments.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers.
• Contribute to a fun and inclusive work environment.
• Learn and grow in a fast-paced startup.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in backend infrastructure design and development.
• Proficient in stream processing and integrations.
• Knowledge of security and infrastructure best practices.
• Ability to work with co-founders and customers.
• Willingness to pitch in wherever needed.

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Paid parental leave.
• Flexible spending account (FSA).
• Retirement planning options.
• Flexible time off.
• Mental health benefits through an employee assistance program.
• Culture that values personal growth.