We are NovaSystems, a remote-first company building tools used by thousands of teams worldwide. Our engineering team is growing and we need a Senior 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:
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Improve system reliability, performance, and observability

What We're Looking For:
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong system design and architectural thinking
- Ability to drive technical decisions with long-term impact
- Experience mentoring junior and mid-level team members

What We Offer:
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- 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.