We are NovaSystems, a remote-first company building tools used by thousands of teams worldwide. Our engineering team is growing and we need a Lead Backend Developer to help us reach the next level. You will work alongside a senior team with high standards and a strong culture.
What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
What We're Looking For:
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
What We Offer:
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.