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title: senior-backend-hire
studio: hr
stages: [requisition, sourcing, screening, interview, offer]
status: complete
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# Senior Backend Engineer — Platform Team

Hire a senior backend engineer for the platform team to lead the event bus rewrite. Must-have signal is distributed systems experience. Remote US; senior comp band with equity-heavy mix.

## Goals

- Source candidates with demonstrable distributed-systems track record
- 30-minute technical screen focused on event delivery guarantees and partitioning
- On-site loop: systems design (event bus), code review, team collab, leadership chat
- Offer signed within 60 days of requisition open
