Staff Software Engineer I
Thomson Reuters3 days ago
Base Salary
$118k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of complex features across the cloud cost management and reporting portfolio.
- Establish engineering standards, design patterns, and best practices for maintainable and scalable solutions.
- Drive platform modernization, technical debt reduction, simplification, automation, and operational excellence.
- Provide technical leadership for emerging initiatives and proof-of-concept efforts.
- Champion testing, observability, security, automation, and CI/CD practices.
- Lead design reviews, mentor and coach engineers, and foster engineering excellence.
- Partner with engineering leadership, product stakeholders, FinOps teams, cloud platform teams, and business partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated technical leadership.
- Expertise in cloud-native application development and distributed systems.
- Strong AWS experience and familiarity with Azure, GCP, or OCI.
- Experience designing APIs, data pipelines, and scalable reporting or analytics solutions.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, security, CI/CD, observability, and data modeling.
- Proven ability to lead large initiatives across multiple teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Preferred: experience with FinOps, cloud cost management, forecasting, budgeting, chargeback/showback, AI/LLM platforms, AI governance, Power BI, Snowflake, data warehousing, enterprise reporting, platform modernization, cloud optimization, and mentoring senior engineers.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work model for office-based roles.
- Work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year and flexible work-life policies.
- Career development, continuous learning, and skills-development programs.
- Comprehensive benefits including flexible vacation, two company-wide mental health days, Headspace access, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, incentive programs, and wellbeing resources.
- US benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, parental leave, sabbatical leave, commuter benefits, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and employee stock purchase plan.
- Two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities for pro-bono consulting and ESG initiatives.
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About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters builds research platforms, workflow software, and data services for legal, tax and accounting, compliance, and government professionals, and operates the Reuters global news service. Flagship products include Westlaw for legal research and ONESOURCE and Checkpoint for tax and accounting, sold primarily via subscriptions and enterprise licenses. A public company headquartered in Toronto, it was formed in 2008 by combining Thomson Corporation and Reuters Group and is listed on the TSX and Nasdaq as TRI.