[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer, Growth at Roofr

Canada

Apply Now

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Construction Technology, SaaS, CRMIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 5+ years of software development experience, with a strong backend foundation including PHP and/or Laravel framework. Advanced PostgreSQL skills are required, encompassing query optimization, indexing strategies, schema design, and performance tuning for high-traffic, multi-tenant applications. Experience with agile methodologies, performance and quality focus including backend optimization, caching strategies, comprehensive testing, and CI/CD practices is essential. Proactive technical leadership and a growth engineering mindset are also key requirements.

Responsibilities

The Senior Backend Engineer, Growth will drive cross-product impact by building experiments, optimizing onboarding flows, and developing backend features that influence acquisition, monetization, and retention metrics. They will architect scalable backend solutions using Laravel, optimize database performance, and create maintainable systems. Responsibilities include owning end-to-end user journeys, pioneering AI-driven experiences, and building with experimentation in mind by implementing feature flags, A/B testing, and analytics tracking. The role involves leading with autonomy, shaping backend architecture, and contributing to the company's growth trajectory.

Skills

Laravel

API development

Database performance optimization

Domain-driven design

Scalable backend solutions

Backend architecture

User acquisition

Monetization

Customer retention

Roofr

Sales platform for roofing contractors

About Roofr

Roofr provides a sales platform designed specifically for roofing contractors, helping them improve their sales processes and streamline operations. The platform offers several key products, including roof measurement reports that deliver accurate data within 24 hours, estimation tools that allow users to create quotes quickly, and professional proposal generation that enables roofers to share visually appealing proposals with clients easily. Roofr also includes a roofing calculator for lead generation and offers a variety of resources such as blogs and tutorials to support its users. Unlike competitors, Roofr focuses exclusively on the roofing industry, providing tailored solutions that save time and enhance professionalism. The company's goal is to simplify the sales process for roofers, making it faster and more efficient.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$42.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

51-200Employees