StardustLabs is a product-led company helping businesses scale their engineering capabilities. We hire exceptional people and give them the autonomy to do their best work. If you are a Lead Backend Developer who thrives in high-ownership environments, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
What We're Looking For:
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
What We Offer:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Parental leave and family-friendly policies
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
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.