Staff Backend Engineer

Nango; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer for a remote position in the United States. The role involves designing and scaling backend systems while collaborating with customers on integration challenges. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of backend engineering experience, particularly with high-traffic systems and APIs. Proficiency in Node.js and a strong product mindset are essential. This is an opportunity to work in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of backend engineering experience with high-traffic systems.
• Deep experience with developer infrastructure, APIs, and databases.
• Comfortable with Node.js and modern backend stacks.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for the open-source platform.
• Build developer interfaces, including APIs, SDKs, and UIs.
• Collaborate with customers to address integration challenges and optimize backend performance.

Skills

Backend engineering

API development

Node.js

Database management

Job description

A company is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer (Remote, USA).

Key Responsibilities

• Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for the open-source platform
• Build developer interfaces, including APIs, SDKs, and UIs
• Collaborate with customers to address integration challenges and optimize backend performance

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of backend engineering experience with high-traffic systems
• Deep experience with developer infrastructure, APIs, and databases
• Comfortable with Node.js and modern backend stacks
• Proven ability to work autonomously in a remote-first environment
• Strong product mindset and developer empathy