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Staff Engineer - Backend

Rentgrata - Lehi, UT, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-08-24

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Opiniion is a resident experience platform that helps property managers collect real-time feedback, improve resident satisfaction, and enhance online reputation. The company has grown to serve thousands of property managers and is recognized as one of America's fastest-growing private companies. The Staff Engineer, Backend role is a hands-on senior individual contributor position focused on raising the bar for backend engineering across the platform. This is not a management role—you will lead through technical judgment, execution, and mentorship rather than direct reports. Key responsibilities include: • Writing high-quality, production-grade backend code that prioritizes performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability • Governing backend architecture standards, patterns, and service boundaries in partnership with the Staff Software Architect • Mentoring and guiding other engineers on the team, helping them grow technically and adopt best practices • Designing and implementing scalable systems that support both the next generation of the platform and current customer-facing services • Making pragmatic technical decisions that balance innovation with stability • Collaborating with architecture and engineering leadership to shape backend systems and accelerate team velocity without compromising quality • Establishing patterns and standards that keep services maintainable as the platform evolves You will work in a hybrid arrangement (Monday–Wednesday in office) in Lehi, UT. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who thrives on technical leadership, system design, and helping teams move faster through better engineering practices.

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