DeepL

Senior Staff Software Engineer | API

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Base Salary

$260k - $350k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect hyper-scalable infrastructure for exponential growth in API traffic and data volume
  • Set the technical vision for resilient, secure, and performant microservices
  • Lead the technical side of strategic partnerships and integrations with AWS Marketplace and enterprise SaaS providers
  • Own enterprise trust capabilities including granular billing, residency controls, and auditability
  • Establish platform standards for contracts, versioning, and security
  • Build self-service tooling and automated quality gates that enable independent product-team deployments

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience focused on high-scale distributed systems and API platform architecture
  • Experience with modern cloud stacks and backend technologies
  • Deep understanding of enterprise compliance, security, data residency, and third-party integration patterns
  • Experience driving automated testing and operational discipline
  • Ability to write RFCs, communicate technical strategy, and influence product managers and Staff engineers
  • Interest in using and advocating for AI tools and AI-assisted engineering practices

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with office attendance twice a week and flexible hours
  • Virtual Shares for every employee
  • Regular in-person team events
  • Monthly full-day Hack Fridays
  • 30 days of annual leave excluding public holidays
  • Mental health resources and location-tailored benefits
  • Internationally distributed team across the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, the US, and Japan

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About DeepL

1,001-5,000 employees

DeepL is a global communications platform powered by Language AI. Since 2017, we’ve been on a mission to break down language barriers. Our human-sounding translations and intelligent writing suggestions are designed with enterprise security in mind. Today, they enable over 200,000 businesses to transform communications, reach new markets, and improve productivity. And, empower millions of individuals around the world to make sense of the world and express their ideas. Join us in exploring the possibilities of Language AI!

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