Staff Software Engineer – Next Gen

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Utah.

📋 Description

• Act as a proactive technical leader for Solstice, establishing technical direction and engineering standards.

• Facilitate architectural discussions and make technical decisions for frontend, backend, and distributed systems.

• Design and develop production-ready full stack applications utilizing React, TypeScript, Node.js, C#/.NET, and AWS.

• Create event-driven architectures employing AWS services, Kafka, and contemporary data pipelines.

• Develop responsive document-management workflows, REST and GraphQL APIs, content enrichment, and search functionalities.

• Incorporate AI-driven services and cutting-edge technologies.

• Design robust systems while enhancing performance, scalability, reliability, security, and compliance.

• Implement logging, metrics, distributed tracing, and telemetry systems.

• Oversee intricate technical projects from inception to deployment and continuous evolution.

• Produce technical documentation including architectural diagrams, system designs, and technical decisions.

• Collaborate with Product, Design, Platform Services, and engineering leadership teams.

• Guide engineers and promote knowledge sharing through code reviews, design discussions, and documentation.

• Investigate emerging technologies through proof-of-concept initiatives to enhance customer experience and engineering efficiency.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Over 8 years of professional software engineering experience in delivering production-quality applications at scale.

• More than 3 years of providing technical leadership and shaping engineering direction and practices.

• Extensive experience with React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks.

• Strong backend development skills in C#/.NET or Java, along with TypeScript/Node.js.

• Proficient in designing and managing event-driven, service-oriented, and microservices architectures.

• Experience in building distributed, cloud-native systems utilizing AWS services such as ECS, Lambda, and S3.

• Familiarity with NoSQL technologies like DynamoDB or DocumentDB, as well as relational SQL databases.

• Significant experience in designing REST and GraphQL APIs, including API security and versioning methodologies.

• Knowledge of Kafka or similar event streaming and messaging technologies.

• Proven experience in implementing logging, metrics, distributed tracing, and telemetry for production environments.

• Familiarity with automated testing, CI/CD practices, and supporting production applications.

🏝️ Benefits

• 90% of healthcare premiums covered by the company.

• Company contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSA).

• 401K matching at 4% with immediate vesting.

• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), typically amounting to 3 to 4 weeks per year.

• 10 paid holidays annually.

• Monthly contributions for life activities and wellness initiatives.

• Access to LinkedIn Learning with allocated time each month for exploration.

• Opportunities for connection, access, and mentorship from outstanding leaders.

• A growing company with numerous opportunities for career advancement.

• Engaging team culture.

• Compensation range includes on-target earnings.