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Staff Backend Developer
RedShiftAI
🌏 Remote (Australia)
📅 Full-time
📁 Engineering
Posted: 2026-06-04

About the Role

RedShiftAI is a fast-growing technology company building engineering tools for modern teams. We are fully distributed and passionate about solving hard problems at scale. As a Staff Backend Developer, you will play a key role in shaping our culture from anywhere in the world.

What You'll Do:
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals

What We're Looking For:
- History of influencing technical or product strategy at scale
- 8+ years of experience with increasing scope and impact
- Exceptional mentorship and organizational leadership skills
- Ability to work on ambiguous problems with limited direction
- Recognized expertise that spans multiple teams or domains

What We Offer:
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year

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.

Required Skills

JavaScriptAWSGCPAzureGraphQLTerraform

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Salary Range
$160k-$210k
Per year • Remote