Staff Backend Engineer - Developer Infra, Remote, Equity

Jobgether; France; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 189 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Equity participation

Remote-first work across eligible geos

Autonomy and ownership over technical/

Résumé du poste

Jobgether, listed on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Backend to base in France. You will build and scale developer infrastructure for an integration platform, owning backend systems, APIs, and services end-to-end while shaping performance, reliability, and developer experience.

You’ll collaborate with customers, drive architectural decisions, contribute to open-source projects, and work in a remote-first, distributed team with strong ownership and product focus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of backend software engineering experience for a Staff-level position.
• Deep expertise in backend engineering, developer infrastructure, APIs, databases, and performance-critical systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and modern backend technologies and architectures.
• Proven experience designing scalable, reliable, and maintainable backend services and distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of API design, developer tooling, software architecture, and best practices for building excellent developer experiences.
• A genuine interest in developer infrastructure, integrations, open-source software, and improving developer workflows.
• Strong product mindset and developer empathy, with the ability to connect technical decisions to customer and business outcomes.
• Experience working directly with customers or users to investigate technical challenges and develop effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• High ownership, autonomy, and reliability, with the ability to make sound decisions and navigate ambiguity in a fast-moving startup environment.

Responsabilités

• Design, build, and scale backend systems, APIs, and services that support a developer-focused integration platform.
• Develop high-quality developer interfaces, including APIs, SDKs, user interfaces, and backend runtimes.
• Own critical engineering initiatives end-to-end, from ideation and technical design through implementation, deployment, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with developer customers to understand integration challenges and translate feedback into product improvements.
• Optimize backend services for performance, scalability, reliability, and operational resilience as usage grows.
• Influence the technical roadmap and broader product strategy through ownership of architectural decisions.
• Contribute to and maintain open-source projects and engage with the developer community.
• Provide technical leadership, incident participation, and support for other engineers.

Connaissances

10+ years exp

Backend infra

Node.js

APIs

Distributed systems

Open source

Developer empathy

Customer collaboration

Outils

PostgreSQL

Description du poste

Jobgether, listed on behalf of a partner company, seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Backend to base in France. You will build and scale developer infrastructure for an integration platform, owning backend systems, APIs, and services end-to-end while shaping performance, reliability, and developer experience.

You’ll collaborate with customers, drive architectural decisions, contribute to open-source projects, and work in a remote-first, distributed team with strong ownership and product focus.