Remote Staff Backend Engineer: Developer Infra & APIs

Nango; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Nango (YC W23) is hiring senior and staff backend engineers to build core infrastructure and API access for developers. You will own systems end-to-end from ideation to delivery, collaborating with customers to solve integration challenges and shaping the platform's future.

We value ownership, DX, and a product mindset. This remote-first role supports North America, LATAM, or Europe with a strong emphasis on scalable, high-availability backend services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years backend engineering experience, with ability to scale high-traffic systems.
• Deep experience with developer infrastructure, APIs, databases, and performance-critical systems.
• Comfortable with Node.js and modern backend stacks.
• Strong communication in a remote-first environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for our open-source platform.
• Build developer interfaces: APIs, SDKs, UIs, and a runtime that delights developers.
• Collaborate with customers to solve integration challenges.
• Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of backend services.
• Own roadmap decisions and align with company strategy.
• Maintain and engage with the open-source repository.

Skills

Backend engineering

APIs

Node.js

Performance

DX

Job description

Nango (YC W23) is hiring senior and staff backend engineers to build core infrastructure and API access for developers. You will own systems end-to-end from ideation to delivery, collaborating with customers to solve integration challenges and shaping the platform's future.

We value ownership, DX, and a product mindset. This remote-first role supports North America, LATAM, or Europe with a strong emphasis on scalable, high-availability backend services.