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Staff Backend Developer
NexGen Digital
⚡ New 🌎 Remote Contract
📍 Remote (Global)
📁 Engineering
📅 Posted: 2 days ago
💰 $160k-$210k
About the Role
NexGen Digital 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:
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code

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

What We Offer:
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses

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
JavaScript AWS Docker PostgreSQL MongoDB FastAPI
What We Offer
✓ Remote-first culture
✓ Equity & stock options
✓ $5,000 home office stipend
✓ Unlimited PTO
✓ Health, dental & vision
✓ Learning & development budget
How to Apply
1
Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what NexGen Digital is looking for.
2
Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Engineering and include projects that showcase your skills.
3
Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
4
Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Staff Backend Developer at NexGen Digital is listed as Remote (Global). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $160k-$210k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Staff Backend Developer?
Key requirements include: JavaScript, AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL, MongoDB. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Engineering.

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