Staff Backend Developer

Job Description

The Opportunity:

We’re building something new from scratch, and we need an engineer who thinks beyond code.

This is a Staff-level position within a newly formed product squad. You’ll help drive the technical direction of a greenfield product built on Node.js, React, and AWS. We expect you to shape what gets built, not just how it gets built. You’ll challenge requirements, propose alternatives, spot gaps before they become problems, and drive the squad’s delivery with the kind of judgement that only comes from years of building production systems.

This role requires engineers who have fundamentally changed how they work using AI. We’re not talking about autocomplete suggestions. We mean engineers who are constantly challenging norms and re-inventing the software product development lifecycle. As part of this, you should already be intimately working with Claude Code or Cursor leveraging the latest models, delegating ent...