Staff Backend Engineer - job 5 of 18

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer, Hierarchy.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable backend systems using Node.js (Express and NestJS)
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to drive projects forward
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring smooth operations

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience building backend services for SaaS products
• Proven track record of building and scaling backend systems
• Expertise in relational database query optimizations (prefer PostgreSQL)
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation
• Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)