Senior Staff Software Engineer
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United States; BC & ON, CanadaFull-TimeStaff
Salary204,800 - 290,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Required Skills
- Backend DevelopmentPythonJavaGoDistributed Systems
Requirements
- BS / BA college degree or relevant experience
- 12+ years of software engineering experience, including extensive expertise architecting and operating backend systems and distributed systems at significant scale
- Strong technical foundation across multiple programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go
- Deep fluency in modern frameworks, distributed systems patterns, and large-scale system design
- Experience building and operating high-throughput, data-intensive distributed systems in production
- Understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, consistency tradeoffs, observability, and performance optimization
- Demonstrated technical leadership across ambiguous, cross-pillar initiatives
- Effective partnership skills with product, design, data science, and ML stakeholders
- Strong judgment and clear communication with both technical and executive audiences
- Proactive embrace of AI and emerging technologies
Responsibilities
- Set the long-term technical vision and architecture for backend systems powering experimentation, personalization, analytics, and conversion optimization across Webflow.
- Architect and evolve high-throughput distributed systems and APIs that ingest, process, and serve large volumes of visitor and event data.
- Lead foundational platform investments and the data infrastructure that supports them.
- Partner closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and product engineers to productionize statistical and AI/ML capabilities.
- Lead complex, multi-team, multi-quarter technical initiatives end-to-end.
- Influence the engineering roadmap and technical strategy across the Convert pillar and partner pillars.
- Raise the engineering bar across the org through architecture review, technical standards, and operational excellence practices.
- Mentor and grow staff and senior engineers.
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