Staff Backend Engineer (Remote, UK)
Company:Nango
Location:Americas or Europe
Languages:English
Seniority level:Staff, 10+ years
Experience:10+ years
Skills:
Backend DevelopmentNode.jsSoftware ArchitectureRESTful APIsDevOpsMicroservices
Requirements:
10+ years of backend engineering experience Proven 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 communicator, proactive, and reliable in a remote-first environment Product mindset and developer empathy Pragmatic, positive, and low ego Startup-ready: autonomous, ownership-driven, and able to navigate ambiguity
Responsibilities:
Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services Build world-class developer interfaces Collaborate directly with customers to solve integration challenges Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability across backend services Shape the roadmap and company strategy Engage with the open-source community
