Backend Software Engineer
Asana- Base salary
- $1000k–$1200k Published base salary range · Top quartile for Engineering (732 listings)
- Location
- Hybrid - Reykjavík, Mon/Tue/Thu in-office Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Mid-level
Role skills
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About the job
Asana is a leading platform for human + AI collaboration. We're looking for an experienced backend engineer to design, develop, and operate services and frameworks that power Asana. This role is based in our Reykjavik office with an office-centric hybrid schedule (Mon, Tue, Thu in office).
What you'll achieve
- Design, build, and iterate on frameworks that influence all aspects of the Asana product.
- Partner with frameworks and product engineering teams to enable faster development.
- Analyze complex systems to uncover issues and areas for improvement.
- Champion code quality and best practices.
- Develop new APIs that balance usability with capability.
- Write clean, beautiful code.
- Collaborate with a world-class engineering team.
About you
- 3+ years of backend experience in large, well-maintained codebases.
- Ability to learn quickly and transition between areas of a complex codebase.
- Sound autonomous judgment balancing speed and quality.
- Focus on establishing high-quality software engineering patterns.
- Familiarity with React/GraphQL ecosystem, TypeScript (preferred).
- Curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies.
Compensation
Estimated monthly base salary range: 1,000,000 - 1,200,000 ISK. Additional components may include equity and benefits.
Benefits
Benefits include mental health, wellness & fitness, career coaching, inclusive family building, retirement plans, and in-office culinary options.
Application
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