Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - EST timezone)

Description:

• Nango is building an open-source platform to power product integrations, designed for developers to connect B2B software seamlessly.
• The company is looking for a senior backend engineer to significantly impact other developers' lives by shaping the future of product integrations.
• The role involves working closely with founders, early engineers, and customers in a well-funded, high-velocity, seed-stage startup environment.
• Nango is backed by notable investors and serves over 400 companies with fast-growing revenues.
• The mission emphasizes the critical need for seamless connectivity between software tools to prevent data silos and improve efficiency, especially with the rise of AI.
• The position is remote, requiring work during Eastern Standard Time (EST) hours starting from 8 AM EST.
• Responsibilities include developing the open-source platform, designing scalable backend systems, collaborating with B2B SaaS engineering teams, optimizing backend services, shaping product strategy, maintaining the open-source repository, driving engineering best practices, and gaining startup experience.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Node.js is required.
• A strong work ethic and sense of ownership are essential.
• Great organizational skills are needed to track and fulfill customer requests.
• Excellent communication skills are necessary for interacting with customers and team members in a remote setting.
• A product mindset and developer empathy are important to optimize for Developer Experience (DX).
• Ability to write high-quality code that is readable, structured, documented, reliable, and performant is required.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is mandatory.
• Experience in an early-stage startup or developer-tool company is preferred.

Benefits:

• Nango is a fully-remote company, allowing for flexible work arrangements.
• The company values impact and outcomes over input and hours worked, promoting a results-oriented culture.
• Employees will have the opportunity to work in a high-velocity startup environment with significant ownership and impact.
• The role offers hands-on experience in building a developer tool startup from the ground up.
• Team members are encouraged to engage with the developer community and drive engineering best practices.