Staff Software Engineer, Product
Plaid
7 months ago
New York, NY, USA or San Francisco, CA, USA
Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Responsibilities
- Lead design efforts across infrastructure layers to improve overall architecture.
- Take on large, technically complex projects requiring coordination and deep attention to reliability.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to team norms around architecture, testing, and observability.
Requirements
- 8+ years of engineering experience leading projects across multiple teams.
- Experience designing distributed systems and scaling core infrastructure.
- Strong coding proficiency in a backend language such as Go, Java, or Python.
- Track record of mentorship and influencing technical quality across teams.
- Exceptional product instincts connecting technical decisions to user and business outcomes.
- High-trust, low-ego communication skills.
Tech Stack
GoJavaPython
Categories
BackendData EngineeringDevOpsSecurity