(Senior/Staff) Backend Engineer
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 1d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 265d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-02-10). Last seen at its source 5h ago.
We have tracked this listing since 3 Sep 2026 (59 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 5 hours ago.
Is it remote?
Remote (Europe)
That is the location the employer filed this posting under. Quoted as written — we do not re-word the source's own location.
Who may apply?
Europe
The description states no restriction of its own. This is the source's own tag.
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay €93.8k–125.5k/yr
Middle 50% of 116 listings that do state pay — Engineering · Senior · Europe · EUR/year. This employer has published no salary; this is what comparable listings we hold disclose, never converted between currencies or periods. How this is calculated.
Skills named in the ad
Recognised terms only, from a fixed vocabulary — this is what CV matching compares against.
Carried by 1 source
-
Ashby employer's own board first seen 59d ago · last seen 5h ago
The listing
At Duna, we see the company as the second product we’re building and are continually working to create a transparent, ambitious culture. We want this to be the place where you do your best work.
Our mission is to redefine identity for the global economy. We’re backed by world-class investors including Index Ventures as well as founders and executives from companies like Stripe, Adyen, Notion, Remote, Qonto, Framer, Anthropic, Mollie, OpenAI, Goldman Sachs.
Since your role with us will rarely fit a job description, we only wrote a crisp overview.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING IN THIS ROLE
Design and build backend systems that are clean, testable, and efficient
Architect scalable APIs and infrastructure for high-trust environments
Own core systems end to end, and stay hands-on in the code
Bring strong opinions on testing, quality, and long-term maintainability
Tackle complex product challenges with a user-first mindset
Shape our engineering practices and technical culture
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Senior or staff-level experience building and owning production systems
Systems thinking - you see beyond features to long-term system behaviour
Clear communicator who enjoys breaking down complexity and collaborating deeply
Appetite for learning and working in ambiguity
Curiosity
Big ambitions
Kindness
Bonus if you've built AI features and the evaluations behind them, or worked on product analytics.
Our current stack includes Node.js + TypeScript, Event Sourcing, Express, Postgres, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, AWS. Experience with these is a plus, but not required. We are more excited about how you approach problems and find solutions.
A final note before you apply: please read through our website in detail. You'll find the fundamentals there: what we believe in, how we work, and why we're building this company.
We're a remote-first, fast-moving team of builders looking for exceptional people who love to create, build, and ship. Beyond passion and grit, we highly value curiosity, authenticity and kindness.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
PS. We are looking to hire passionate people from a variety of backgrounds. So even if you don't check all the boxes, we welcome your application!