Destava

Software Engineer, Backend (Staff+)

Lightfield is hiring for Software Engineer, Backend (Staff+) in HQ: San Francisco. Staff level. First seen August 6, 2026, posted 2 times; open as of November 12, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Lightfield
Where
HQ: San Francisco
Level
Staff
First seen
August 6, 2026
Postings
2
Listed via
Ashby

What the posting says

As a Software Engineer, Backend, you'll own those decisions for important product capabilities. You'll start with an ambiguous customer or product problem, define the behavior and system boundaries, design the data model and APIs, sequence migrations, and carry the capability through rollout and production. Recent examples include record-level permissions, field history and audit, durable workflows, and consumption metering. These foundations already operate at meaningful scale: - Our Postgres fleet serves 5B+ queries a month — roughly 2,500 QPS steady state, with sustained spikes past…

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