Staff Engineer, API

FloSports is a world-class sports media company seeking a Staff Engineer specializing in Node.js and NestJS to architect, lead, and deliver highly scalable, high-performance backend systems.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience developing and architecting enterprise-grade, high-performance APIs using Node.js and NestJS.
• Deep proficiency in TypeScript, including advanced features such as generics, decorators, and asynchronous programming.
• Expert understanding of object-oriented programming, architectural patterns, and system design for modular, scalable solutions.
• Proven experience architecting and maintaining large-scale Nx monorepos, including complex project structures, shared libraries, and build configurations.
• Strong collaboration skills with frontend teams to architect seamless, efficient backend-to-UI integrations.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts and lead productive problem-solving discussions across teams.
• Demonstrated ownership and accountability — a proven track record of driving results, delivering end-to-end solutions, and innovating to achieve strategic objectives.

Benefits

• Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman
• Flexibility at work
• All-hands events hosted in beautiful Austin, Texas
• Annual equity awards for all top performers
• Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
• Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
• Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately
• Progressive parental leave policies
• Flexible paid time off
• Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events
• Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
• Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week