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Missive is hiring a
Senior Backend Developer

About Missive

Missive brings inbox collaboration to teams that run on email. This isn’t your typical SaaS; it’s a full-fledged app users live in all day. We integrate with dozens of APIs and servers, process 10M+ emails, 100M+ requests per day serving thousands of users who collaborate in real-time. Missive started over a decade ago. It is mature, still 100% founder-owned and highly profitable. We’re in it for the long run; a small, dedicated team building a product customers genuinely love. We keep our stack simple and that doesn’t mean boring. The backend is a Rails monolith, Postgres, plus a few tiny services in Ruby, Node or Bun.

Job Description

Senior Backend Developer role at Missive. Missive brings inbox collaboration to teams running on email. The backend stack is a Rails monolith with PostgreSQL and a few small services in Ruby, Node.js, or Bun. You’ll work on large-scale data processing (10M+ emails, 100M+ requests per day), tackle complex edge cases, and integrate with dozens of APIs and third-party services. Missive is founder-owned, highly profitable, and built by a small, dedicated team focused on delivering a product customers genuinely love. This is a remote, full-time position. Apply via the link below.

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Tech Tags

Senior Role

Date Listed

01 May, 2026 (6 days ago)
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