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Senior Backend Engineer - Client integrations (New York)

Kalepa · New York, NY. Hybrid

Posted about 3 months ago · $185k – $225k

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Kalepa's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Kalepa's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Kalepa
high
24 stale, 0 reposted of 25 open
Hiring momentum
30 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Kalepa's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Kalepa.

About this role

As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Client Integrations team, you will design and build external-facing APIs that support customer workflows. Your responsibilities include improving database performance, integrating third-party services, and translating product requirements into reliable business logic. Collaboration with a global team of engineers will be key as you contribute to enhancing the platform's speed, stability, and usability.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
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 Kalepa as an employer.

What you need

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience building external-facing APIs or designing integrations with 3rd party systems
  • Strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving
  • Proficiency in Python or other object-oriented programming languages
  • Experience with serverless technologies (Lambda, EC2)
  • Familiarity with asynchronous workflows and cloud environments

Nice to have

  • Experience with LLMs/generative AI
  • Experience with distributed systems

What you get

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Significant equity options package
  • 20 days of PTO a year
  • Global team offsites
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Phone reimbursement

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is an estimate and may vary based on experience and location
  • The company culture may not be a fit for everyone, as it emphasizes hustle and determination
  • The role involves significant individual contributions in a small team setting, which may lead to high visibility but also pressure

Summarised from Kalepa's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Kalepa on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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