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Nas

Builds community-building tools for creators

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Singapore
In PersonRole is open to candidates in Singapore.
Software EngineeringBackend Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 4 years of experience in backend development or systems engineering, with a track record of building and maintaining scalable systems.
  • Hands-on experience with one or more backend programming languages and frameworks, including Node.js or Python, for building APIs and services.
  • Experience with databases, especially MongoDB or other NoSQL/SQL databases, and caching systems such as Redis.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda, and the ability to manage and optimize cloud resources for cost and performance.
  • Experience with observability and monitoring tools for dashboards, logs, and alerts, such as CloudWatch, Datadog, Grafana, or Prometheus.
  • Ability to work autonomously and take initiative in a remote, asynchronous environment, make progress with limited supervision, and communicate progress or issues in writing.
  • Debugging and problem-solving abilities, especially under time pressure when responding to incidents, including diagnosing issues across applications, databases, and infrastructure.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product managers to design and implement backend features aligned with business goals and user needs, delivering features from concept through deployment.
  • Improve the architecture of core systems for performance, scalability, and maintainability; participate in technical design discussions and make decisions that enhance system reliability.
  • Enhance and maintain infrastructure, including AWS cloud services and related tooling, and set up and refine CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployments.
  • Establish and fine-tune monitoring, logging, and alerting across platforms; maintain observability tools to detect issues early and accurately and enable rapid response.
  • 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 critical issues outside the role’s expertise to the broader engineering team.
  • Uphold code quality through code reviews, testing, and documentation, and introduce backend-team best practices for coding, error handling, and performance optimization.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience at a startup or fast-paced technology company, demonstrating adaptability and ability to handle broad responsibilities.

About the company

Nas builds tools and integrations to help people start and manage engaged communities. It serves Community Builders, Brands, Content Creators, DAO builders, and anyone who wants to bring people together, enabling members to learn, mentor, coach, and connect with friends within a community. The product works by providing a suite of community-focused features and integrations that streamline setup, growth, and ongoing engagement, so users can form thriving communities faster. Unlike many firms that treat communities as a marketing channel, Nas centers community as the core asset and leverages its experience building multiple successful communities to offer practical, scalable tools. The overall goal is to empower people to form and grow stronger, more connected communities at scale.

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Headquarters

Lusaka, Zambia

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • Khosla Ventures led Nas.com's $27 million Series A in April 2026.
  • Nas.com reported 3.5 million members and 5x revenue growth in 2025.
  • Expansion targets the United States, Mexico, and Latin America, broadening addressable demand.

What critics are saying

  • Shopify, Wix, WooCommerce, and BigCommerce already own merchant workflows.
  • Nas.com depends on Meta ads, exposing growth to auction inflation and policy changes.
  • If AI-generated stores underperform, 2026 hiring and expansion spend destroys capital fast.

What makes Nas unique

  • April 2026 rebrand to Nas.com centers the business on AI-built solopreneur storefronts.
  • Nas.com bundles storefronts, marketing, ads, and customer finding in one product.
  • The platform targets creators without technical skills, audience, or prior business experience.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options

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