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Senior Software Engineer, Python

NorthbeamRemote - USAEngineering
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Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
13 Aug 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Northbeam is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Python for a remote position within the United States. This role suits an experienced generalist with a strong backend focus who wants to scale advanced marketing intelligence platforms and AI-driven workflows.

Role Overview

Northbeam is hiring a senior-level software engineer with a backend orientation to guide product development from initial principles to full execution. Approximately 70 percent of the daily responsibilities involve backend and distributed systems development. The remaining 20 to 30 percent focuses on frontend contributions to ensure complete, end-to-end product features. Team members collaborate closely with data scientists, product managers, and designers to scale core capabilities like incrementality testing, real-time data ingestion, and automated AI marketing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Scale the incrementality product into a reliable and repeatable experimentation platform.
Create near-real-time ingestion and data processing architectures that replace traditional batch workflows.
Develop AI-enabled workflows that empower marketers to assess performance metrics and execute decisions.
Enhance connection-state architectures and broaden the partner ecosystem for data imports and exports.
Implement various product features, including role-based access control systems.
Write frontend components using modern web technologies to deliver complete user experiences.

Requirements

Minimum of five years of professional background creating distributed backend systems, APIs, microservices, or data processing pipelines in Python.
Multiple years of dedicated hands-on experience designing robust system architectures.
Demonstrated capability to collaborate with product managers, designers, and data scientists while leading technical delivery independently.
Previous startup experience or a similar fast-paced environment requiring engineering breadth and strong problem-solving judgment.
Proven skill in translating vague product requirements into production-ready technical architecture.
Ability to analyze complex databases, navigate interconnected tables, and resolve ambiguous technical challenges.
Practical frontend familiarity using tools like React and TypeScript.
Solid software engineering fundamentals combined with a generalist mindset spanning backend, infrastructure, and frontend needs.

Skills and Tools

Python
React
TypeScript
Distributed Systems and Microservices
APIs and Data Processing Pipelines
Near-Real-Time Data Infrastructure

Salary and Benefits

Base salary range spanning from $170,000 to $200,000 USD, determined by location, skills, and experience.
Equity package included.
Comprehensive healthcare coverage covering medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Flexible paid time off policy along with 12 company-paid holidays.
12 weeks of paid parental leave.
$500 home office stipend for remote workspace setups.

About the Company

Northbeam constructs advanced marketing intelligence platforms that deliver unified business data views, customizable dashboards, and multi-touch attribution modeling for eCommerce brands. Machine learning has served as the core foundation since inception, leveraging AI to help organizations operationalize business data. Operating as a remote-friendly enterprise, the organization maintains physical corporate hubs located in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly through the official Northbeam careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonReactTypeScript

Questions candidates ask

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, this role is listed as Remote - USA, though Northbeam also maintains physical corporate offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles.

What is the salary range for the Senior Software Engineer position?

The base salary range is between $170,000 and $200,000 USD, with exact compensation dependent on location, skills, and experience.

How much time is spent on backend versus frontend tasks?

Approximately 70% of the work is dedicated to backend and distributed systems, while 20% to 30% involves frontend development.

What technical experience is required?

Applicants must have 5+ years of experience designing distributed backend systems, APIs, or microservices in Python, along with working frontend knowledge of React and TypeScript.

What benefits are included with the job?

Benefits include equity, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision healthcare, a 401(k) plan, flexible PTO, 12 paid holidays, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, and a $500 work-from-home stipend.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Northbeam careers page.

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