Staff Software Engineer

Job Summary:

Storable is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join its Marketplace product team! As a Staff engineer for Marketplace, you will be responsible for designing and developing services that support our Self-Storage Marketplace. You will be a key decision-maker in the design and implementation of new systems, and evolving established services.

We are seeking a motivated full-stack Staff Software Engineer to join our experienced engineering team in delivering innovative solutions while improving and maintaining the quality of our products. The engineer will be responsible for developing clean, scalable, and testable solutions primarily focusing on PHP, Node, and React deployed in an AWS environment.

Candidates should have technical leadership experience and demonstrate expertise in code quality, code delivery, documentation, and software development best practices. We value software craftsmanship and encourage innovative and pragmatic approaches to software development.

What you'll do every day:

• Participate in the entire software development life cycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Work closely with product managers, engineering managers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver high-quality software applications that meet business needs.
• Ensure the software applications are scalable, reliable, and secure on the AWS platform, including following best practices and coding standards.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the technical architecture and design of the software applications, ensuring they are optimized for the AWS platform.
• Continuously learn and adopt new services, tools, and methodologies to improve the software development process and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other developers, architects, and DevOps engineers, to ensure the software applications are integrated with other systems and services.
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and ensure issues are resolved in a timely and effective manner.
• Mentor new and developing engineers on the team
• Driving the technical direction of our products to help us create business value in new ways
• Continually monitor system stability and performance and suggest improvements where necessary

Requirements:

• 8 to 12+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Consistent track record of being a leader and key contributor on multiple projects.
• Strong experience in software design, development, and architecture, particularly in AWS environments
• Proven hands-on design and implementation experience in high-volume, high- performance real-time systems
• Strong experience developing and designing using NodeJS and PHP
• Experience working with JavaScript / TypeScript/ ReactJs or any frontend technology
• Experience developing Rest and/or SOAP APIs
• Experience with Containerization, Kubernetes
• Experience working on relational databases and SQL
• Strong exposure to DevOps and understanding of CI/CD
• Passion for mentoring engineers to produce elegant, maintainable code
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other stakeholders.
• Strong experience with Agile software development (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Openness to pragmatic approaches and willingness to challenge conventional best practices to achieve success.
• Willingness to work in legacy PHP, Node, and React codebases as necessary.