Manifest is a VC-backed AI platform for creative, marketing, and advertising agencies.
We're building tools that prepare creative businesses for the next technology evolution, and we're looking for great people to join our foundational team.
About Manifest
Manifest is a VC-backed AI platform for creative, marketing, and advertising agencies.
We're building tools that prepare creative businesses for the next technology evolution, and we're looking for great people to join our foundational team.
Role overview
We're looking for aSenior Backend Engineerto scale out our backend processes to enhance our onboarding experience for our customers.
This role is ideal for someone who is robust inNode.js, and experienced enough with a compiled language such asGo, .
NET, or Java.
You'll work on backend services and integrations.
We're looking for someone who is detail orientated and can build reliable systems.
What you'll do
Design, build, and maintain backend services usingNode.jsandcompiled languages.
Work with customer systems, APIs, and third-party platforms.
Develop integrations with external systems, including ERP, finance, resourcing, and calendar platforms.




Debug backend and data issues across services and databases.
Improve engineering standards around testing, code quality, documentation, and maintainability.
What we're looking for
Strong professional experience as a backend engineer, ideally in a senior or technical leadership role.
Strong hands‐on experience withNode.jsandcompiled languagesin production environments.
Experience designing and consuming APIs, including REST APIs and third-party integrations.
Experience building reliable backend systems that handle real customer data.
Ability to write clean, maintainable, well‐tested code.
How you'll work
You're comfortable operating with ownership and autonomy.
You communicate clearly with technical and non-technical teammates.
You're pragmatic, show initiative, and propose solutions where needed.
Requirements summary
Core languages:Node.js, and compiled languages
Additional language experience:Go, .
NET, or Java
Core strengths:backend systems, APIs, integrations, data manipulation
Seniority:senior‐level ownership
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📌 Senior Backend Software Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Shutterspeed
📍 New South Wales