Senior Backend Software Engineer
Company: Fubo
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $185k - $215k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-05-12
About this role
- Fubo is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our product development team. In this role, you’ll design and build the scalable APIs that power Fubo’s backend-driven user experiences across the globe
- You’ll work closely with a Backend Engineering Manager and collaborate across disciplines, partnering with product managers, QA, and frontend and backend engineers, to ship features across web, mobile, Smart TV, Roku, and Apple TV
### Benefits
- Fubo’s main Headquarters are located in Midtown Manhattan, with offices in Denver, Paris, and Bangalore
- Robust benefit package including Health/Dental/Vision coverage sponsored up to 100% for employees, 401k, Life Insurance, and commuter benefits
- Free Premium Fubo Account
- Health and Wellness initiatives
- Unlimited PTO days and regular company-wide activities
- Fubo is an e-verified company
- At Fubo, you will have the opportunity to personally influence what live media looks like after it goes through its next big transformation- We’re looking for engineers who care as much about the product experience as they do about the engineering systems that drive it. If you take pride in optimizing user journeys, owning system performance end-to-end, and operating within a complex distributed microservices architecture, you’ll thrive here
- A pragmatist who cares about quality. You advocate for simple, maintainable solutions and have a habit of leaving the codebase better than you found it
- 7+ years of experience shipping production code. We use Go, so experience with that (or another strongly-typed language) is ideal
- You can navigate ambiguity. You’re a self-starter who can take a vague idea, work with product teams to hammer out the details, and own it all the way to delivery. We are involved in all stages of the product life cycle, not solely engineering
- Curiosity and learning. You’re genuinely interested in how AI tools can change the way we write and ship code. You seek to continuously expand your an...