Staff Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ukraine, +5 more countries.

📋 Description

• Tackle strategic engineering challenges directly through technology exploration, prototyping, and reference implementations.

• Design and implement software by architecting, developing, testing, and maintaining services and platform components.

• Address backend systems while considering architecture-related frontend issues, including micro-frontend patterns.

• Automate architectural compliance using AI-based assessments and fitness functions.

• Decompose complex problems into manageable areas utilizing domain-driven design and select practical solutions amidst uncertainty.

• Establish and continuously assess quality objectives encompassing performance, scalability, reliability, security, availability, recoverability, maintainability, portability, usability, and extensibility.

• Document the current and target architectural states, transition steps, constraints, alternatives, and decision-making processes.

• Recommend engineering trade-offs, including build versus buy, immediate versus future implementation, and refactor versus rebuild.

• Develop reusable scaffolding, templates, reference architectures, and platform capabilities.

• Conduct architecture and design reviews while mentoring engineers across delivery teams.

• Convey technical context effectively to engineers, technical leaders, product managers, and business stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.

• Minimum of 6 years of software engineering experience, particularly using Java or a similar object-oriented language.

• At least 3 years of experience in microservices development.

• Familiarity with building distributed or event-driven systems within cloud environments.

• Practical understanding of service-oriented architecture, domain-driven design, clean architecture, hexagonal architecture, and standard architectural patterns.

• Experience in implementing agentic applications and tools, utilizing evaluation methods as part of the development process.

• Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and event-driven applications based on Kafka.

• Experience with popular relational databases, caching mechanisms, replication, and search technologies.

• Background in developing and assessing agentic applications.

• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services and container orchestration technologies.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to provide technical leadership across multiple teams without formal authority.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with engineers, managers, and product collaborators.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible schedule.

• Supportive and adaptable work environment.

• Opportunities for professional and personal development.

• Involvement in team ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration.