About the job

Company	Close
Salary	$140,000.00—$210,000.00
Equity	No
Locations	United States
Setting	Fully-remote

Join Close as a Senior Backend Software Engineer to build and scale Python services that power our modern, communication-focused CRM. You’ll ship new features, improve APIs and data systems, and work 100% remotely from the United States.

Technologies

Python
Flask
GraphQL
REST
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Elasticsearch
Redis
AWS
Amazon EKS
Amazon MSK
Amazon RDS
Amazon ElastiCache
Amazon EC2
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Ansible
Kafka
WebSockets
WebRTC
Twilio
OpenAI
Groq
AssemblyAI
OpenTelemetry
Google Workspace
Zapier
GraphQL Subscriptions

About Close

Close is a bootstrapped, profitable, 100% remote company building a modern CRM for small, scaling businesses. Founded in 2013, the ~100-person team focuses on communication-first workflows that reduce manual data entry and help sales teams be more productive.

The company’s all-in-one CRM (Close) includes calling, emailing, and integrations, offers a well-documented public API, and embraces open source and transparent product development to supercharge sales productivity.

Perks and benefits

Competitive compensation with an organization-wide goal-based bonus
5 weeks PTO upon joining
Winter Holiday Break and Summer Holiday Break
2 additional PTO days each year with the company
Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers
1-month paid sabbatical after 5 years
Medical, Dental, Vision with HSA option (US)
Dependent care FSA (US)
401(k) match at 6% with immediate vesting (US)
100% remote company
Annual team retreat
Asynchronous work with 2–5 hours of internal meetings weekly
Deep work culture
High trust, autonomy, and ownership

Interview process

Application includes role-specific questions reviewed by humans.
You will receive an update on your candidacy regardless of fit.
If you progress, the team will share a full outline of the role-specific interview process.

How to apply

Review the role details and benefits on the job page.
Prepare thoughtful answers to the role-specific application questions.
Do not rely on AI tools when completing the application, as applications that appear AI-generated will be disregarded.
Confirm you are US-based and eligible to work 100% remotely in the U.S.
Submit your application via the Close careers link: Apply now.

Apply now