Astra

Backend Engineer

Who can apply: US-based role. The employer has not said which states are eligible — confirm before applying.
Location as listed by the employer: “Remote - US Only”
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About this role

Astra is hiring for a Backend Engineer role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience building production backend systems
  • Track record of delivering features independently, from ambiguous requirements to production, with sound judgment on when to ask for help
  • Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and computer science fundamentals
  • Working experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, or microservices
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to ~15% annually
  • Backend development: Python 3 and web frameworks and APIs (we use Flask)
  • Databases: Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Cloud infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform, or similar cloud platforms

Summarized from the employer's posting — check the full posting for every requirement.