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Location as listed by the employer: “Remote - US Only”
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About this role
Astra is hiring for a Staff Backend Engineer role (full-time). See the official posting for full details.
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
- Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and computer science fundamentals
- Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and microservices
- Backend Development: Python (we use Python 3), strong understanding of web frameworks and APIs
- Database Design: Experience with NoSQL and SQL databases
- Cloud Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform, or similar cloud platforms
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