Remote Backend Engineer — Scale APIs & DX for Integrations

Nango; Remote; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology startup is seeking a seasoned Backend Engineer to design and scale systems for their open-source platform. The role involves building developer interfaces and optimizing performance in a remote-first environment. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in backend engineering, strong skills in Node.js, and a passion for creating outstanding developer experiences. Join a fast-growing, innovative team shaping the future of integrations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of backend engineering experience with proven ability to scale high-traffic systems.
• Deep experience with developer infrastructure and performance-critical systems.
• Comfortable with Node.js and modern backend stacks.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for our open-source platform.
• Build world-class developer interfaces: APIs, SDKs, UIs, and a runtime.
• Collaborate directly with customers to solve integration challenges.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability across backend services.
• Shape the roadmap and company strategy with high ownership.

Skills

Backend engineering

APIs

Node.js

Developer tools

Performance optimization

Job description

A technology startup is seeking a seasoned Backend Engineer to design and scale systems for their open-source platform. The role involves building developer interfaces and optimizing performance in a remote-first environment. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in backend engineering, strong skills in Node.js, and a passion for creating outstanding developer experiences. Join a fast-growing, innovative team shaping the future of integrations.