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Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Remote - US) at Jobgether. This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a . Staff Software Engineer, Backend. in the . United States. .. We are seeking an experienced backend engineer to lead the design, development, and operation of large-scale, high-performance distributed systems. In this hands-on role, you will work on critical infrastructure that supports billions of requests daily and serves thousands of teams globally. You will combine deep technical expertise with leadership skills to guide system architecture, mentor peers, and ensure reliability, scalability, and efficiency. This role offers the chance to shape foundational systems in a collaborative, high-impact environment while working remotely with a small, focused team.. Accountabilities:. Lead the design, implementation, and operation of backend infrastructure, including load balancing and CDN systems.. Build scalable, reliable, and high-performance distributed systems in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).. Mentor and coach engineers, providing technical guidance and promoting best practices.. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical deliverables.. Drive system reliability, performance, and operational excellence, monitoring metrics and optimizing systems.. Contribute to platform improvements, internal tools, and processes that enhance engineering efficiency.. Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment focused on growth, learning, and excellence.. Extensive experience designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems or infrastructure in a cloud environment.. Proficiency in Java, C#, Go, C++, or Rust (Java preferred).. Hands-on experience with CDNs (e.g., Cloudflare, CloudFront) and Load Balancers (e.g., NGINX, Envoy) is a plus.. Strong communication and leadership skills, including experience mentoring engineers.. Ability to translate business needs into robust technical solutions.. Demonstrated track record of building highly performant, reliable, and scalable backend systems.. Commitment to fostering diversity, inclusion, and belonging in engineering teams.. Experience building internal platforms and collaborating with feature teams is a plus.. Passion for learning and adopting new technologies as needed.. Company Location: United States.