Full-time

Software Engineer III, Backend

PelotonNew York, NYPosted September 30, 2026

SOFTWARE ENGINEER III, Backend

ABOUT THE ROLE

The backend teams at Peloton help power experiences across our Product portfolio as well as our Mobile applications. We enable our members to discover and take live and on-demand classes across any number of fitness disciplines, compete on the leaderboard, take part in challenges, connect with each other, and much more.We’re looking for strong, passionate software engineers to join us in our quest to improve these experiences and build entirely new ones, while scaling our architecture to support many millions of members. We are an AI-forward organization that embraces modern AI tools and techniques to enhance developer productivity and accelerate innovation. We're looking for engineers who are excited about AI and proficient in leveraging it as part of their daily workflow. At Peloton, intelligent and motivated engineers can have a tremendous impact on what we create and how we create it. Help us build the future of fitness!

YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON

Be a valued member of an autonomous, multi-functional agile team
Build business-critical services with a focus on high availability, low latency, security, and scalability
Own features end-to-end from design through deployment and monitoring
Collaborate with Product, Design, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver member-facing features
Participate in code reviews and contribute to team engineering standards

YOU BRING TO PELOTON

3+ years of experience developing high-performance, highly scalable backend systems
Hands-on experience with AI and demonstrated proficiency using AI tools (e.g., LLMs, code assistants) to enhance productivity in your day-to-day development work
Hands-on experience building, testing, deploying, and monitoring services
Hands-on experience implementing event-driven architectures
Experience with both relational (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g. DynamoDB, Cassandra, Mongo) databases and caching systems (e.g. Memcached, Redis)
Proficiency in Kotlin, Python, or similar languages
Experience with request processing such as REST, gRPC, or GraphQL
Familiar with deployment tools/environments such as Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc.

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The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated salary range for this position based at our New York City headquarters. The actual base salary offered for this position will depend on numerous factors including, without limitation, experience and business objectives and if the location for the job changes. Our base salary is just one component of Peloton’s competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan as well as other region-specific health and welfare benefits.

As an organization, one of our top priorities is to maintain the health and wellbeing for our employees

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