Staff Backend Engineer

Astra is a high-impact engineering team building mission-critical financial infrastructure. We're looking for a Senior/Staff Backend Engineer to architect and build complex financial systems that process millions of dollars daily.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience building complex, production systems
• 3+ years of technical leadership experience (mentoring, architecture decisions, cross-team coordination)
• Demonstrated systems engineering experience solving complex, cross-domain challenges

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with equity in a growing fintech company
• Remote-first culture with flexible working arrangements
• Small team, big impact - your work directly shapes our platform
• Professional growth - lead technical decisions and mentor team members
• Modern tech stack - work with cutting-edge cloud technologies
• Mission-driven - build systems that power financial innovation