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Staff Backend Engineer

Lead architecture and backend execution across platform-critical APIs and data systems.

EngineeringRemote (US)full time

About the Role

We are hiring a Staff Backend Engineer to drive API architecture, data modeling, and operational excellence across our core services.

What You'll Do

  • Lead design and implementation of scalable backend services.
  • Own technical decisions for reliability, performance, and observability.
  • Partner with product and platform teams on roadmap execution.
  • Coach engineers through design reviews and implementation plans.

What We're Looking For

  • Deep experience designing and operating distributed backend systems.
  • Strong TypeScript and PostgreSQL fundamentals.
  • Track record of technical leadership and cross-team influence.
  • Pragmatic decision making with strong product judgment.

Interview Process

  1. Intro call with recruiting.
  2. Architecture interview.
  3. Systems and execution discussion.
  4. Final leadership conversation.

Apply for this role

Submit your application below. We review every submission and respond by email when there is a fit.