[Remote] Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GoDaddy is empowering entrepreneurs with tools and services to succeed online. The company is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to build and improve its Internal Developer Platform, designing and shipping scalable services, APIs, infrastructure orchestration, AI-powered developer tooling, and unified developer experiences while mentoring teammates and supporting production systems. Responsibilities Design, build, and ship platform services and features used by 1,000+ engineers Contribute to the design of high-scale APIs, infrastructure orchestration, and metadata systems Build AI-powered developer tooling, including chat-based and agentic workflows Partner with infrastructure, security, and platform teams to integrate core capabilities Own the components you build in production — performance, reliability, debugging complex production issues, and on-call rotation Independently spot problem areas in your area of responsibility and proactively fix them Champion testing practices and raise the quality bar with your teammates Skills Backend engineering with Node.js / TypeScript and experience designing APIs (REST, versioning, contracts) Experience building on AWS (ECS/Fargate, DynamoDB, RDS/Aurora, IAM) Full-stack development using React / Next.js Solid distributed systems fundamentals (data modeling, caching, consistency, system design) CI/CD and testing best practices (GitHub Actions, unit/integration testing) Comfort working in Scrum, with a genuine interest in improving both the product and the process Curiosity about AI tooling and a habit of integrating it into your daily workflow Experience with an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) or developer tooling ecosystem Familiarity with LLM/AI integrations, agentic workflows, or prompt engineering Exposure to ServiceNow / CMDB or enterprise metadata systems Infrastructure-as-code experience (CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation) Knowledge of security and secrets management (Vault, IAM, compliance practices) Contributions to internal open source or technology working groups Benefits Corporate bonus, subject to the terms of applicable plans and individual eligibility Equity awards, subject to the terms of applicable plans and individual eligibility Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k)-retirement plan Paid sick time Paid flexible time off Paid parental leave Life insurance Short- and long-term disability AD&D insurance Mental health or EAP programs Remote or hybrid work options Paid holidays Paid Wellness days Tuition assistance Adoption benefits Surrogacy benefits Fertility benefits Dependent daycare and backup care benefits Employee stock purchase plan Financial education and advice Parental and wellness leave Healthcare Retirement savings program Company Overview GoDaddy is a commerce and web services company providing domains, websites, marketing, payment processing, and AI to help business grow. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https//www.godaddy.com. Company H1B Sponsorship GoDaddy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 28 in 2026, 127 in 2025, 134 in 2024, 131 in 2023, 162 in 2022, 122 in 2021, 85 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.