Stratos Cloud 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:
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment infrastructure
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy
What We're Looking For:
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
What We Offer:
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
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
PythonAzureMongoDBCI/CDTerraformRust
What We Offer
✓ Remote-first culture
✓ Equity & stock options
✓ $5,000 home office stipend
✓ Unlimited PTO
✓ Health, dental & vision
✓ Learning & development budget
How to Apply
1
Review the Job RequirementsRead the full description and ensure your skills match what Stratos Cloud is looking for.
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Prepare Your ResumeHighlight relevant experience in Engineering and include projects that showcase your skills.
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Click Apply NowSubmit your application through the button on this page. Make sure all required fields are filled.
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Wait for ResponseHiring teams typically respond within 5–10 business days. Check your email regularly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes — Lead Backend Developer at Stratos Cloud is listed as Remote (Spain). The role supports remote work and does not require relocation.
What is the salary range for this role?
The listed compensation for this position is $150k-$190k per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What skills are required for Lead Backend Developer?
Key requirements include: Python, Azure, MongoDB, CI/CD, Terraform. See the full job description above for complete requirements.
How do I apply for this job?
Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application. Make sure your resume highlights relevant experience in Engineering.
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