The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Blumhouse is hiring a Backend Developer in Tupelo, MS.

• Role description

  Blumhouse is wiring up its next product line, and the Backend Developer we hire in Tupelo, MS gets to choose half the tools. The pitch is honest — $91,000 - $129,000, real ownership of technology outcomes, and a Blumhouse crew in Tupelo that has your back.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput Blumhouse workloads
  • Own data integrity across Blumhouse's Growth Mindset stores so Tupelo numbers never lie
  • Defend Blumhouse uptime through the 2 a.m. Tupelo pages nobody volunteers for
  • Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Growth Mindset
  • Translate people-first business requirements into technical specifications and tasks
  • Decide when to buy Vue.js versus build it for Blumhouse's Tupelo, MS stack
  • Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time

  What You'll Bring

  • The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
  • Familiarity with the Tupelo market and local technology landscape
  • Judgment seasoned by at least 5 years of real consequences
  • 6+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illusions

  Blumhouse grew up alongside its customers, scaling from a single Tupelo room into the technology partner much of MS now trusts. We give people autonomy early and trust them to ask for support when they need it.

  The Backend Developer role earns $91,000 - $129,000 and opens doors to cross-functional projects that accelerate your Vue.js and Interpersonal Skills growth.

  Re-confirmed open this morning, the senior seat at Blumhouse stays available.

  We hire for hunger as much as resumes, so if that's you, the Backend Developer role is open.

• Required skills

  • JavaScript
  • GraphQL
  • Kotlin
  • Go
  • Agile
  • Django
  • Vue.js
  • Growth Mindset
  • Interpersonal Skills

• Benefits & perks

  • Referral bonus program
  • Nap Pods
  • Annual bonus program
  • Vision Insurance
  • Emergency savings program
  • Paid jury and witness duty
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Floating Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Spot Bonuses
  • Stock Options
  • Outplacement services
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Apply before 2026-12-02

  Submit your application for this Hybrid technology position.