[Remote] Software Engineer (Backend)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Collate is an AI document generation platform for life sciences that automates paperwork to expedite patient access to life-saving innovations. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to design and scale systems that support their products, focusing on building APIs, services, and ensuring system performance and reliability. Responsibilities • Design and build backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that support Collate’s products • Ensure systems are performant, secure, and reliable at scale • Collaborate with product, design, and ML teams to turn ideas into production-ready features • Build internal tools and workflows that accelerate engineering productivity • Continuously improve backend architecture to support rapid growth and new capabilities Skills • Experience designing and scaling backend systems in production • Strong skills in building APIs and services, with attention to reliability and performance • Comfort working across the stack when needed, with a focus on backend depth • Ability to move quickly while building for long-term maintainability • Excitement to work in an early-stage startup where ownership is high and impact is immediate • A collaborative, humble approach and eagerness to learn whatever is needed to solve the problem Benefits • Equity • Meaningful equity and career-defining impact Company Overview • Collate creates and streamlines documentation for drug development, medical device, and diagnostic companies. It was founded in 2025, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://collate.com. Company H1B Sponsorship • Collate has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2022, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.