Staff Backend Engineer - job 7 of 35

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of backend systems across APIs, data pipelines, and service boundaries
• Mentor junior engineers through architecture reviews and teaching best practices
• Drive improvements in engineering practices and backend quality through documentation and systematization

Required Qualifications

• Experience in designing and implementing complex backend systems
• Proven ability to mentor and enable junior engineers
• Strong understanding of system architecture and long-term performance implications
• Experience with cross-functional collaboration with PMs, designers, and data scientists
• Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable outcomes in backend engineering