Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Who We Are

At Nutrient, we're revolutionizing how the world works with documents. Our tools transform static files into intelligent, secure workflows, empowering businesses to innovate faster and smarter. Trusted by thousands of organizations across 80 countriesincluding Fortune 500 companies and public sector leadersour products streamline processes, accelerate digital transformation, and unlock new possibilities.

Whether you're optimizing APIs, enhancing user experiences, or helping us build our website, joining Nutrient means contributing to solutions that impact nearly one billion end users worldwide.

Your Role at Nutrient

We're looking for someone passionate about building robust and scalable backend systems. Specifically, someone who is excited about working with modern cloud technologies and distributed systems to power our Document Engine and SaaS products. We are looking for a developer who finds satisfaction in architecting high-performance solutions, optimizing system reliability, and creating efficient backend services that handle complex document processing workflows at scale.

What You'll Work On

• Execute on the design and implementation of high-performance Elixir / Phoenix-based systems such as Nutrient's Document Engine and Web Services API .
• Design and build declarative infrastructure, robust, scalable and easy to observe and maintain (we are currently using Terraform, Terramate and FluxCD).
• Share ownership for architecture, tools and services, contribute to product development and customer success.
• Collaborate closely with a small, remote-first engineering team to ship features, debug hard problems, and continuously improve reliability. Meet in person with the team periodically to align and reflect.

What You'll Bring

We expect you to :

Who Thrives Here

At Nutrient, we're not just hiring for skills we're hiring for mindset. The people who thrive here are :

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Nutrient, we tackle complex challenges to build tools and solutions that reshape how businesses and developers experience and interact with documents. Our culture is centered around continuous growth and collaboration, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to learn, innovate, and drive meaningful change at our company.

We are a globally distributed company, backed by Insight Partners. We embrace a low-meeting culture and prioritize asynchronous communication to provide flexibility and focus. Working hours overlap with most of the team across the US, Europe, and Asia.

We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and an annual global retreat to celebrate achievements and foster connections. Past retreats have taken place in locations like Croatia, Spain, and Greece.

Nutrient believes in equal opportunity, and we employ people from many different cultures and countries. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skill sets, perspectives, as well as providing our employees with a work environment free of harassment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other non-merit factor.

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