StardustLabs is a product-led company helping businesses scale their engineering capabilities. We hire exceptional people and give them the autonomy to do their best work. If you are a Staff Backend Developer who thrives in high-ownership environments, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
What We're Looking For:
- 8+ years of experience with increasing scope and impact
- 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
What We Offer:
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
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.
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