Senior Backend Engineer

Oddball believes that the best products are built when companies understand and value the things they are working on. We value learning and growth and the ability to make a big impact at a small company. We believe that we can make big changes happen and improve the daily lives of millions of people by bringing quality software to the federal space.

Requirements

• Mid-to-senior level backend engineering experience with Node.js and TypeScript
• Solid hands-on experience building RESTful APIs, services, and backend workflow logic
• Ability to operate independently and unblock yourself when working as the primary backend engineer
• Experience engaging directly with clients or stakeholders, communicating technical decisions and trade-offs
• Familiarity with backend testing (unit, functional/e2e, load), security audits, debugging, observability, alerting, and performance optimization
• Experience working with relational databases (like PostgreSQL), index/query optimization, backend validation, and coding APIs defensively against user input.

Benefits

• Fully remote
• Tech & Education Stipend
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Company Match 401(k) plan
• Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays