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Staff Software Engineer

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about 9 hours ago

Base Salary

$197k - $262k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect, build, and maintain the full-stack platform including React.js applications and Node.js backend services.
  • Lead technical decisions across the stack, balancing performance, maintainability, scalability, and developer experience.
  • Design and optimize APIs and service patterns for product experiences and third-party integrations.
  • Improve database design, query performance, and data models for efficient storage and retrieval.
  • Drive observability and operational excellence through logging, monitoring, and performance analysis.
  • Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives that enhance customer experience and system performance.
  • Evaluate and introduce new technologies and tooling to improve engineering efficiency.
  • Define and reinforce strong testing practices in collaboration with QA and engineering teams.
  • Mentor engineers through technical design reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Influence multiple engineering groups through technical leadership and collaboration.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with strong depth in modern JavaScript/TypeScript environments.
  • Experience leading large technical initiatives and building full-stack systems.
  • Deep experience with Node.js, GraphQL, and RESTful services in production systems.
  • Strong experience with React.js and scalable frontend architecture.
  • Proficiency with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
  • Experience with event-driven systems and real-time data processing.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, automated testing, and scalable deployment practices.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers and raising the technical bar.
  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills.

Benefits

  • Generous equity grant to become an owner in the company.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Flexible PTO and hybrid work schedules.
  • One-time work-from-home allowance.
  • Hubs in multiple cities with lunch provided for in-office days.
  • Company events and team-building activities.
  • Fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
  • Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions.

Tech Stack

AWSDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLJavaScriptKubernetesMySQLNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonReactSQLTypeScript