4 months ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own execution of the Executive Team’s technical strategy by converting high-level goals into milestones and scalable system designs.
- Build prototypes, core libraries, and foundational projects while establishing technical standards across the organization.
- Lead design reviews focused on failure modes, scalability, performance, backward compatibility, and verification.
- Evolve Node.js microservices running on EKS and AWS while reducing technical debt and improving efficiency.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to clarify requirements and ensure implementation matches the intended vision.
- Design and improve the data lifecycle from IoT ingestion through storage and processing.
- Implement observability and monitoring standards to improve platform uptime and reliability.
Requirements
- 12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- 4+ years in an architectural leadership role such as Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or equivalent, owning technical standards and design quality across multiple teams.
- Experience creating documented architectural patterns and designs that teams can implement independently.
- Deep expertise operating and evolving mature distributed systems and microservices environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript, Node.js, RabbitMQ, HTTP, AWS, EKS, and Aurora PostgreSQL in service-based architectures.
- Strong data architecture experience with high-volume, real-time, IoT, or event-driven systems.
- Experience improving reliability and performance at scale through observability, monitoring, and fault tolerance.
- Ability to influence across teams and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
Benefits
- Full-time remote position available nationwide.
- 8–10% travel required.
- Growth and personal development opportunities.
- Robust, low-cost benefit packages with coverage beginning on the first date of employment.
- Paid Time Off and Volunteer Time Off.
- 401k match.
- Dependent Care benefits.
- Employee referral bonuses.
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