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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 days Seesaw's roles stay open a median of 21 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Seesaw's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Seesaw
- moderate 1 stale, 0 reposted of 3 open
- Hiring momentum
- 9 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Seesaw's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Seesaw.
About this role
As a Senior Engineer on the Core Systems team at Seesaw, you will focus on backend development and infrastructure management at scale. Your daily tasks will include modifying and diagnosing Python HTTP backend code, contributing to infrastructure-as-code for AWS, and ensuring the reliability and security of the platform. You will also collaborate with other teams to export best practices and help shape the technical roadmap.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Seesaw as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years experience with backend development
- Thorough understanding of the mechanics of distributed systems
- Familiarity with AWS core services (EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, ECS/EKS) or similar cloud experience
- Proficient with CI/CD pipelines, preferably Github Actions
- Proven experience owning and operating the infrastructure that runs software at a high scale
What you get
- Medical/Dental + Orthodontics/Vision Coverage
- 401(k) Match
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Mindfulness First Fridays
- Monthly Technology Stipend
- Home Office Setup Stipend
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $172,500 - $200,000, but individual pay decisions vary based on multiple factors
- The role emphasizes ownership and independent execution, which may require a high level of self-motivation
- The team is small and covers a broad surface area, indicating potential for both high impact and broad responsibilities
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Listed by Seesaw on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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