Staff Engineer & Product Owner (Remote)
Company:Alex Staff Agency
Location:Bulgaria, Spain, Montenegro, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Languages:English
Seniority level:Staff, 8+ years
Experience:8+ years
Skills:
LeadershipPythonProduct ManagementGoCI/CDLinuxMentoringSoftware Engineering
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in software engineering 3+ years of experience at senior/staff level Strong hands-on experience in Python Practical experience with another language (Go, Java, etc.) Solid background with GitLab CI/GitHub workflows Strong Linux fundamentals: processes, permissions, shell, networking, packaging Proven experience refactoring legacy systems Experience owning a product/tool end-to-end, defining roadmaps, managing trade-offs Strong ownership mindset, comfortable in ambiguity and fast-moving environments English B2+
Responsibilities:
Own architecture and write production code daily Build & improve CI/CD pipelines Modernize and refactor legacy systems safely Lead technical decisions, set engineering standards, mentor the team Define product vision, roadmap, priorities, and manage stakeholder expectations Act as main interface for teams relying on automation tools Lead a small engineering team (4–5 engineers)
