Staff Software Engineer

📋 Description

• Design and implement features that are robust enough to accommodate our rapid growth.

• Lead the development of new features by deconstructing complex problems into their fundamental components, translating this complexity into elegant designs, and producing high-quality, maintainable code.

• Establish and maintain test automation to facilitate continuous integration and enhance development speed.

• Design and deliver well-crafted REST APIs that facilitate interactions between our client applications and backend services.

• Collaborate with and mentor fellow engineers while providing insightful guidance through code, design, and architecture reviews.

• Work collaboratively with other teams, including data science, design, product, marketing, and analytics.

• Utilize a diverse skill set to assist in the rapid implementation and learning of new technologies.

• Provide and receive evaluations on design and implementation, aiming for improvement with each iteration.

• Troubleshoot production issues across our services infrastructure and various levels of our stack.

• Consider distributed systems and services, demonstrating a strong commitment to producing high-quality code.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of development experience in a high-paced environment.

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.

• Proficient in at least one modern programming language, such as C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, or Scala.

• Practical experience with various databases (DynamoDB, MySQL, ElasticSearch) and data pipeline technologies.

• Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery tools.

• Experienced in developing and executing functional and integration tests.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, demonstrating a proactive approach and focus on results.

• Experience utilizing AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar tools) as part of the software development process.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes and microservice architecture is a significant advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Healthcare coverage.

• Reimbursement for internet and cell phone expenses.

• Stipend for learning and development.

• Potential travel opportunities to our Mountain View headquarters.