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title: "Senior Backend Engineer @ Remote · Jonathan Schweder"
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# Senior Backend Engineer @ Remote · Jonathan Schweder

- Senior Backend Engineer @ Remote (2026-05 – today): - Design and build payroll processing backend services using Elixir and Phoenix, running payroll for
  employees across many countries.
  - Develop payroll run workflows and services, focusing on correctness, auditability, and compliance with
  country-specific legislation.
  - Improve reliability and observability of payroll pipelines through metrics, distributed tracing, and automated validation of payroll outputs.
  - Collaborate with product and compliance teams to ship payroll features that operate across multiple legal
  jurisdictions.
  - Mentor engineers and lead design reviews for backend services.