Software Engineer, Backend (Product)

The role

Backend-leaning product engineers will build complex workflows to increase the capabilities of the agentic analytics platform. You will work on features including APIs, CLI, MCP server and client implementations, and access control systems.

What you will do

• Build and extend Hex's API and CLI
• Design MCP server and client implementations
• Design and implement a next-generation access control system
• Own full-stack product changes end-to-end
• Propose and implement well-architected, scalable systems

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of backend or full-stack software engineering experience
• Skilled at building systems with high levels of complexity and intricate business logic
• Deep interest and/or experience in developing state-of-the-art agentic workflows involving disparate systems and tools
• Experience working in a remote-first team
• Strong communication skills in a remote-first context
• A passion for technical collaboration, including RFCs, code reviews, and architecture discussions
• Hands-on familiarity with enterprise integrations: SSO, SCIM-based provisioning, audit logs, MFA, and delegated access
• A strategic mindset that balances business and product goals with engineering excellence
• Willingness to make changes anywhere in the stack to drive impact

Benefits

• Market-benched salary
• Equity
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible paid time off

About the company

Hex is a team of builders on a mission to make everyone a data person. Their platform empowers users to explore data using natural language on trusted context.