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Senior Software Engineer

Webflow - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-10-07

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Webflow is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and evolve Webflow Cloud, a platform that helps builders and marketing practitioners create, deploy, and run full-stack web applications with AI agent assistance. In this role, you will: - Build and operate reliable cloud services on AWS and Cloudflare, leveraging experience with compute, storage, networking, and managed infrastructure - Evolve the infrastructure powering web applications and AI agents on Webflow Cloud - Participate in on-call rotation, investigate production incidents, and drive improvements to prevent recurring issues - Utilize CDN and edge compute capabilities to help customers deliver fast, resilient websites and applications globally - Own features end-to-end from customer problem identification through design, implementation, rollout, and ongoing improvement - Use AI-assisted development practices to accelerate delivery while maintaining sound engineering judgment and code quality accountability - Contribute to engineering citizenship activities including co-authoring engineering blogs, strengthening hiring processes, and leading internal hackathon teams You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager, Cloud, in a permanent, full-time role. REQUIREMENTS: - BA/BS degree or equivalent professional experience - 5+ years building and operating backend services in production - Demonstrated experience in backend service design, including defining service boundaries, contracts, and data ownership - Business-level fluency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Experience building and operating production services on AWS, Cloudflare, or similar cloud platforms - Experience designing data models, optimizing queries, and operating production databases such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB - Fluency in TypeScript and Node.js, with comfort using edge runtimes - Understanding of modern website and web application architecture, including HTTP, caching, CDNs, and edge compute - Best practices knowledge for performance, security, accessibility, and reliability - Ability to take ownership of features from early discovery through delivery and ongoing operation - Effective use of AI in personal or professional development practices - Pragmatic technical decision-making that balances customer needs, delivery speed, and long-term maintainability

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