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Staff Backend Developer
Helios Dev
📍 Remote (EU)
📅 Full-time
📁 Engineering
Posted: 2026-06-04

About the Role

Join Helios Dev and be part of a team redefining what is possible in engineering. We are well-funded with the resources of a scale-up and the speed of a startup. As a Staff Backend Developer, you will have real ownership, meaningful impact, and the flexibility to work how you work best.

What You'll Do:
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals

What We're Looking For:
- History of influencing technical or product strategy at scale
- Exceptional mentorship and organizational leadership skills
- Ability to work on ambiguous problems with limited direction
- Recognized expertise that spans multiple teams or domains
- 8+ years of experience with increasing scope and impact

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.

Required Skills

PythonVue.jsDockerTerraformDjangoRust

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Salary Range
$160k-$210k
Per year • Remote