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$182,600 – $295,350
Listed on LaunchDarkly’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
LaunchDarkly seeks a Staff Backend Engineer to lead innovation in their Guardian platform, combining release management with observability systems. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable defining ambiguous technical problems and driving 0-to-1 product development with minimal direction.
Our summary, not LaunchDarkly’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 12+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience with observability systems and event-based metrics infrastructure
- Strong architectural understanding of data platforms and backend services
- Experience leading 0-to-1 product development from exploration to validated direction
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal direction