Staff Software Engineer

Python (Django), Go, React, Postgres, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform and Datadog.

Design, build, and maintain full stack applications that scale with our growing customer base.

Lead technical architecture discussions, ensuring the platform is performant, maintainable, and secure.

Tackle ambiguous, open-ended problems with strategic thinking, balancing technical constraints with user needs and product goals.

Build services, APIs, and experiences that support user delight, quality, high availability and performance.

Work closely with Product, Design, Operations, and Security teams to deliver well-architected solutions.

Define and drive best practices in testing, observability, and system reliability.

Mentor engineers across the company, fostering technical growth and collaboration.

Champion a culture of technical excellence and innovation, influencing engineering direction across multiple teams or domains.

10+ years of experience as a software engineer developing SaaS platforms and applications at scale

Proven experience designing and scaling full stack applications.

Proficiency with backend languages and frameworks such as Python, Go, Rust, django, Node.js, Java, Spring.

Strong understanding of API design, system architecture, and database management.

Experience leading complex projects and driving cross-functional collaboration.

A systematic problem-solving approach, strong communication skills, and a sense of ownership.

Familiarity with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform.

Ability to mentor engineers and influence technical direction across teams.

Proficiency with modern frontend frameworks including React and TypeScript

Experience working with data engineering tools or data processing pipelines.

Background in performance optimization and observability tools like Datadog.

Experience working on distributed, remote-first teams.

Perks and Benefits

100% employer-paid medical insurance *

Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays (including a year end Global Week of Rest), and volunteer days off

RSU stock grants

Professional development and training opportunities

Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities

Monthly cell phone stipend

Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.

May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information

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