Staff Software Engineer

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software systems.
• Build our platforms, systems, and infrastructure leveraging your expertise in distributed systems and large-scale storage systems.
• Develop backend services that integrate with and ingest data from various cloud providers storing sensitive information.
• Build pipelines to analyze, classify, correlate, and process data, including systems to detect anomalies, resolve issues automatically, and generate insightful reports for customers.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Take end-to-end responsibility for the technical design phase, ensuring that systems are scalable and can meet high customer demands.
• Identify and solve bottlenecks within the software stack and continually bring innovation to the product.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the team, helping them grow into leadership roles and become effective coaches.
• Influence designs and plans beyond a single project or team, contributing both tactically and strategically.
• Innovate within your area, proposing and executing process improvements and technical initiatives to enhance team productivity.
• Serve as the domain expert, assisting the product team with future directions and leading technology initiatives.
• Work closely and at a high pace with engineers, product designers, and other key stakeholders to ensure your work addresses real-world problems and accelerates business growth.
• Operate in an agile environment, focusing on high velocity and adapting quickly to new insights and business needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Required Skills:

• 13+ years of industry experience with demonstrated expertise in solving complex problems.
• Strong proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages like Go, Java, C/C++, Scala, Python.
• Experience architecting and developing large scale systems.
• Experience guiding other engineers in the design and implementation of scalable software solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform/AWS/Azure or other public cloud technologies is a plus.