Full-time - Singapore
At
Nas.io
, we’re building the future of online business. Our AI-powered platform helps solopreneurs and professionals transform ideas into thriving digital products—fast, simple, and low-cost. With
Nas.io
, anyone can go from concept to creation: launch a product, find their first customers, and generate their first revenue online in minutes.
Founded by the team behind Nas Daily, whose content reaches over 500 million people every month, we are a global team of 100 people serving users around the world, united by one mission: to make starting and scaling an online business easier than ever before.
Position Overview
Nas.io is seeking a
Senior Backend Engineer
to support and scale our backend systems for a fast-growing creator platform. This is a full-time
role open to candidates in Singapore. The ideal candidate thrives in an
asynchronous work environment
, can work independently, and is passionate about improving product reliability, system architecture, and performance. You will play a key role in ensuring our platform remains robust and responsive around the clock.
Key Responsibilities
- Backend Feature Development:Collaborate with product managers to design and implement new backend features that align with business goals and user needs. Ensure features are delivered from concept to deployment with high quality.
- System Architecture & Performance:Continuously improve the architecture of our core systems for better performance, scalability, and maintainability. Participate in technical design discussions and make decisions to enhance system reliability.
- Infrastructure & DevOps:Enhance and maintain our infrastructure (AWS cloud services and related tooling). Set up and refine CI/CD pipelines as needed to streamline deployments.
- Monitoring & Alerts:Establish and fine-tune comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting across all platforms. Maintain observability tools to ensure any issues are detected early and accurately, enabling rapid response.
- Off-Hours Support:Serve as the point person for troubleshooting and responding to backend system issues during off-peak hours (EU daytime / APAC night). Promptly address incidents, mitigate impact, and escalate to the broader engineering team if critical issues arise outside your expertise.
- Quality & Best Practices:Uphold high code quality standards through code reviews, testing, and documentation. Introduce best practices for coding, error handling, and performance optimization across the backend team.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience:4+ years in backend development or systems engineering roles, with a strong track record of building and maintaining scalable systems.
- Backend Proficiency:Hands-on experience in one or more backend programming languages and frameworks (Node.js,Python) for building APIs and services.
- Databases & Caching:Solid experience working with databases (especiallyMongoDBor other NoSQL/SQL databases) and caching systems likeRedisto build efficient data-driven applications.
- Cloud Infrastructure:Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferablyAWS, including services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc. Ability to manage and optimize cloud resources for cost and performance.
- Observability:Experience with observability and monitoring tools (for example, setting up dashboards, logs, and alerts using services like CloudWatch, Datadog, or Grafana/Prometheus) to ensure system health and performance.
- Autonomous Work:Proven ability to work autonomously and take initiative in aremote, asynchronous environment. You should be comfortable making progress with limited supervision and adept at communicating progress or issues in writing.
- Problem-Solving Skills:Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities, especially under time pressure when responding to incidents. Capable of systematically diagnosing issues across a complex system (from application to database to infrastructure).
- Bonus Points:Prior experience at a startup or in a fast-paced tech company. Such background demonstrates adaptability and the ability to handle broad responsibilities beyond a narrow role definition.
Our Company Values
- Think in Days: We don't think about how many years something will take, we think about how many days. This is our secret to fast growth.
- Always Share Secrets: We don't believe in secrets. We share with our followers and our employees what we do and why we do it.
- Never Miss a Monday: We never miss a meeting. We never miss a deadline. We never miss a commitment. Commitment is at the core of our DNA.
- Be A Force For Good: All our actions intend to bring a positive impact to everyone around us.
- Explain for a 10-year old: We communicate in a simple and inclusive manner, free from unnecessary complexity.
Benefits
At Nas Company, we work hard, REALLY HARD! So we value our employees' well-being and believe that a supportive and fulfilling work environment contributes to their success. We're proud to offer a range of benefits that will enhance your professional and personal life. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team:
😷 Medical Insurance
: We care about your health. Our comprehensive medical insurance plans are tailored to each region, ensuring you have the coverage you need.
🧘🏽 Self Care/Wellness Fund
: Your well-being matters. We provide a monthly fund of $100 to spend on activities that bring you joy and promote your self-care.
🧠
Mental Health Fund:
We care about your mental health too! We provide a monthly fund of $150 to spend on therapy or career coaching.
🏖️ Yearly Retreats
: Unwind, bond, and collaborate at our annual company retreats. A time for the entire company to come together to rejuvenate and bond.
💰 Stock Options/Profit share
: As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to potentially own a piece of the company through stock options or profit sharing, depending on company discretion, aligning your success with ours.