Staff Software Engineer, Backend Platform

📋 Description

• • As a Staff Backend Platform Software Engineer at Patreon, you will design and implement scalable, high-performance backend systems that power the creator membership platform, handling millions of requests per day to support creators and their communities.
• • Day to day, you will write efficient, scalable, and maintainable code, identify and address performance bottlenecks, build robust APIs for web and mobile applications, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality features on time.
• • Patreon is a leader in the membership space with over 250,000 active creators and more than $3.5 billion paid directly to creators, building tools to optimize creator-to-fan relationships through native video, enhanced podcasting, improved creation tools, and new community experiences.
• • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in backend architecture, distributed systems, and API design while contributing to a mission-driven platform that empowers creators to monetize their work and maintain ownership over their communities.