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Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Nango · USA · Remote

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About Nango

Connect your product & AI agents with 1,000+ APIs. Build, run, and maintain integrations with AI in code, on infrastructure built for scale. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for our open-source platform. Build world-class developer interfaces: APIs, SDKs, UIs, and a runtime that delights developers.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years (senior-level) or 10+ years (staff-level) of backend engineering experience, with proven ability to scale high-traffic systems
  • Deep experience with developer infrastructure, APIs, databases, and performance-critical systems
  • Passion for developer tools, best practices, and building outstanding DX
  • Comfortable with Node.js and modern backend stacks
  • Strong communicator, proactive, and reliable in a remote-first environment
  • Product mindset and developer empathy: you optimize for DX
More about this role

(Remote — North America, LATAM or Europe)

Nango (YC W23) is a developer infrastructure company and the leading provider of API access for agents and apps. It enables AI applications to connect to the real world through integrations.

More than 400 paying customers rely on Nango today, including Replit, Ramp, Mercor, Vapi, Instantly, and Exa. We are a YC-backed, multi-million ARR company with a team of 14 from AWS, Snyk, GitHub, Okta, Netlify, Uber, Samsara, and more.

We are hiring Senior & Staff Backend Engineers to join the core engineering team building Nango’s platform and developer infrastructure. This is a critical role at the heart of the company: as a product-led business selling to developers, our engineers directly drive the product roadmap, specifications, and execution. You will own core systems end-to-end, from ideation and design to implementation and close collaboration with developer customers, shaping both the platform and how Nango evolves.

Design and scale backend systems, APIs, and services for our open-source platform.

Build world-class developer interfaces: APIs, SDKs, UIs, and a runtime that delights developers.

Collaborate directly with customers to solve...

Read the full posting on Nango's site ↗

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