Join Vertexcover Labs as a Backend Engineer to build scalable systems, own projects end-to-end, and solve deep technical problems for global startups.
Company Details
Vertexcover Labs is an employee-focused, engineer-run software studio that partners with fast-growing, funded startups like Rephrase.ai, Dhiwise, Dunzo, Dubdub, and Xapo to crack their toughest engineering problems. Everyone is an individual contributor; engineers choose the projects they work on, see each project's P&L, and share directly in the profits. Learn more: https://www.vertexcover.io/
2 to 5 years of backend development experience
Proficient in at least one language (Go, Rust, Python, TypeScript, Java, C#)
Strong system design, data structures, and networking knowledge
Demonstrated ability to ship real-world projects (OSS, side projects, or production systems)
Comfortable working independently and communicating asynchronously
Curious mindset and passion for continuous learning
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain backend systems across various domains
Take full ownership of at least one active client project
Contribute to architectural decisions and implementation strategy
Collaborate with remote engineers and startups across time zones
Improve performance, reliability, and scalability of backend services