Senior Software Engineer — Backend

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer — Backend role is listed in New York, NY, with a stated U.S. base salary range of $151,000–$200,000 per year. The posting describes ClassPass as a fitness and wellness platform within Playlist, which connects people with real-world experiences. The engineer builds and evolves backend systems and APIs that power ClassPass, partnering with Product, Design, and QA to deliver reliable, scalable features. The role also contributes to service architecture, operational resilience, engineering quality, and teammate development.

What you'll do

• Design and develop backend services and APIs
• partner with Product, Design, and QA from ideation through deployment
• promote automated testing, code reviews, and monitoring
• contribute to architecture decisions for microservices
• improve observability and resilience
• mentor teammates and collaborate across the team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

backend

new york ny

classpass

playlist

saas

microservices

apis

java

kotlin

c#

sql

new relic

kibana

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The compensation package may include a performance bonus, benefits, and other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Why this role

The posting seeks senior-level experience building and operating large-scale SaaS backend systems and lists Java, Kotlin, C#, SQL, microservices, New Relic, and Kibana among relevant technologies.

About the employer

ClassPass is hiring for this role. Industry: Software Publishers. Sector: 51.