Senior Web Developer (Backend)

We’re looking for an experienced engineer who has worked on large-scale B2C websites with significant traffic. Plexuss.com and our related platforms serve millions of students, and organic discovery is a core driver of our growth. This role is ideal for someone who understands backend systems deeply, thinks methodically, and enjoys solving complex problems that directly impact real users.

You’ll play a critical role in maintaining, optimizing, and evolving a high-traffic platform—while also helping us thoughtfully integrate AI-driven capabilities as we grow. What You’ll Do Own and improve backend systems supporting high-volume B2C websites Partner closely with product and data teams to optimize site performance and scalability Lead and support SEO-related technical architecture (indexing, crawlability, performance, structured data, etc.) Troubleshoot and solve complex system and performance issues in a methodical way Help evaluate and integrate AI-driven tools and workflows into our platform Contribute ideas and improvements in a small, highly collaborative engineering team Who You Are Experienced working on large B2C websites with meaningful traffic volume Deep backend expertise and strong system-level thinking Strong understanding of technical SEO and organic traffic strategy A problem solver who is structured, curious, and detail-oriented Interested in learning, experimenting, and growing alongside AI technologies Comfortable working in a small team where collaboration and accountability matter Cordial, team-oriented, and communicative Why Join Plexuss Average employee tenure is 8 years—most of our core team has been together since 2015 A stable, growing company with a positive, team-first culture A small team where your contributions are visible, valued, and impactful Opportunity for long-term growth and professional development Excellent work-life balance: weekends are protected and the team wraps up by 5:30 pm Onsite collaboration is required—we value in-person communication and shared ownership of outcomes If you’re looking for a company to stay with, grow alongside, and meaningfully contribute to—while maintaining a healthy work-life balance—this is a rare opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr