Staff Backend Engineer
AstraUnited States
Posted July 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Astra is an integrated platform offering developers tools for embedding instant, secure payment solutions.
Job Description
Astra is building modern infrastructure for moving money. We're looking for a backend engineer with strong system design experience to shape the core of Astra's platform.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience building backend systems in production
- Strong system design and architecture skills
- Expertise in Python and API design; experience with Flask or similar frameworks
- Familiarity with distributed systems, asynchronous processing, and idempotency
Benefits
- Remote work
- Thoughtful collaboration, clarity, and initiative
- Equal opportunity employer and commitment to building a diverse and inclusive team
