Back End Developer

About Anyword

We’re on a mission to revolutionize how marketers, writers, and innovators create their marketing content.

With tools like ChatGPT 🤖 taking the world by storm, it’s clear that the spotlight is now shining on the Generative AI space. However, its ultimate hurdle is now a self-compounding problem: with infinite options for messaging now available to all marketers… how do we know what will actually work?

Your words matter, and Anyword was built to ensure that they resonate. Since 2021, we’ve been building a platform to help both the world’s largest brands and its next rising stars actually move, inspire, and drive their audiences forward.

We’ve built the brain behind all marketing messaging, no matter where it lives and how you create it (with AI or not). And now we’re looking to you to help change the world with us!

Our supporters and believers

Marketers and writers create their best, record-setting work across companies like Amazon, Red Bull, the New York Times, Ted Baker, Sony, and more.

In the last quarter, we’ve crossed 1,000,000 active users on the Anyword platform.

We’re backed by Innovation Endeavors, founded by former CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, and Dror Berman. In 2022, we raised our Series B for $21 million and are on track to continue significant growth across all parts of our business

With 2,000+ new sign ups to our platform everyday, our momentum is only growing more and more everyday. And you’ll have an opportunity to directly impact where we are headed as a company.

Responsibilities (or what you’ll be doing):

• Take ownership of backend tasks for a growing SaaS product, including designing, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring the architecture.
• Collaborate with product managers to define upcoming product iterations, addressing technical challenges and bridging gaps between product features and market fit.
• Build APIs and background services using Ruby and Python that:
• Integrate with external platforms
• Scrape and analyze content from the web
• Integrate with internal machine learning services
• Ensure the system remains operational with minimal errors.

Qualifications (or what we’re looking for):

• 4+ years of industry experience in a production web environment.
• 2+ years of experience with Ruby, Python, or Node in a Linux environment.
• Demonstrated experience owning scalable, modern web architectures throughout the full development lifecycle: design, development, testing, and monitoring.
• BSc in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification.
• A strong passion for solving problems and delivering value.
• Experience working with both relational and non-relational databases.
• Familiarity with cloud services.
• Experience working in a continuous integration environment; container orchestration (Docker, K8s) - advantage.
• The ability to write clean code, with a commitment to continuous refactoring and improvement.
• Capacity to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team.
• Effective written and verbal English communication skills.
• Frontend skills - advantage
• 4 days from the office