Backend Engineer with Scala

RA Open · verified Oct 24, 2026

On-site New York Full-time Mid-level Backend Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Backend Engineering role at RA. New York · full-time · up to $165,000 base.

SalaryStated by RA

Up to $165,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

Worked out from 47 postings that stated pay, median $180,000. Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

RoleBackend Engineering

SeniorityMid-level

LocationNew York

WorkplaceOn-site

EmploymentFull-time

Base payup to $165,000

PostedMay 30, 2016 · 10y ago

Role brief

techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Build web services and APIs designed to run efficiently
Ship code in daily deployments, working on projects independently or with a team
Turn business concepts into working parts of the site
Review code carefully to support engineering quality and produce strong software

What you bring

At least three years of Scala experience
Strong PostgreSQL skills and solid software engineering fundamentals
Familiarity with Agile software development methods

Who this fits

This mid-level backend role suits someone comfortable building with Scala and contributing to code reviews and frequent deployments. The job is on-site in New York; visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are offered.

From the employer

Firstly we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at the company. We value skills more than anything else.

We (our client) are a next generation form and eSigning platform growing rapidly. We can convert any PDF or Word Doc into a fillable, mobile friendly cloud doc that can be completed, eSigned if necessary, and synced with your cloud.

If you say you have an idea and can covert that into a something beautiful, then you are the one we are looking for.

As our Sr. Backend Engineer, you will be:

You will develop efficient web services and APIs
You will participate in daily code deploys while working on individual or team projects
You will convert business ideas into tangible components of the site
You will participate in thorough code reviews to ensure quality engineering practices and to produce the highest quality code

We'd like to offer,