Staff Backend Engineer- Singapore

Department: Global Product R&D Center

Location: Singapore

Employment Type: FullTime

About Plaud Inc.

Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note-taking solutions, loved by over 1,000,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the next-generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think.

Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based company pushing the boundary of human–AI intelligence through a hardware–software combination. With ISO 27001, ISO 27701, GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, and EN 18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection.

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Why You Should Join Us

Plaud is building the next generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize intelligence from what people say, hear, see, and think.

• Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $250M revenue run rate achieved in just three years.

• Define the next-gen paradigm for human-AI interaction.

• Gain exposure to cutting-edge AI for Pro tools and play a direct role in our global expansion.

• Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success.

• Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development.

• Market-competitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativity-fueled work atmosphere.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of backend systems with a focus on data compliance and multi-region architecture.

• Support the technical development for overseas marketing systems (mainly Klaviyo), ensuring solutions are scalable and compliant.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, refine requirements, and deliver effective solutions.

• Help maintain production stability through proactive monitoring and timely incident resolution.

• Support team growth by sharing knowledge and contributing to a culture of ownership and technical excellence.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience We Look for

• 8+ years of backend development experience, with solid system design and implementation capabilities.

• Proficient in Python, Go, or Java, and familiar with relevant frameworks and development tools (e.g., Git, IDEs).

• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud ecosystem (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch).

• Proven ability to lead projects end-to-end — from design to delivery — with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, especially in ensuring production reliability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in data compliance, marketing automation, or multi-region architecture projects.
  Prior experience managing or mentoring engineering teams.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and modern DevOps practices.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate business goals into technical strategy.

• Passion for continuous learning, new technologies, and building scalable, impactful systems.