Backend Staff Engineer - Application

Degreed 🌍📈🤝

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$150,000–$177,000/year

Benefits

Job Description

Looking for an experienced Backend Staff Engineer who is excited about architecting and implementing scalable, resilient systems to join our Application Engineering team. This role will operate cross-functionally and partner deeply and tactically with Database Developers, Engineering Managers, and the VP of Application Engineering. Supporting the technical function of a Database Developer—helping design and implement sophisticated system architectures in collaboration with our Architecture team—while maintaining a strong coding presence in our C# codebase. Key responsibilities include leading architectural design, cross-functional collaboration, database strategy & optimization, backend & API development, technical excellence & mentorship, architectural alignment, operational ownership, and strategic partnership. Key skills include database & backend development, relational database expertise, C# proficiency, distributed systems design, SQL mastery, technical communication & collaboration, distributed teamwork, mentorship & technical leadership, and problem-solving & learning agility.

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