Staff Engineer, Composer Platform
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100% Remote - Anywhere within the USFull-TimeStaff
Salary180,000 - 250,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 12 years of experience as Staff Engineer or senior-level individual contributor
- Required Skills
- RubyRuby on RailsDistributed Systems
Requirements
- At least 12 years of experience as Staff Engineer or senior-level individual contributor supporting large-scale production platforms
- Strong experience with Ruby/Rails or comparable backend application frameworks
- Experience leading modernization, migration, or architectural decoupling initiatives
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and application resiliency principles
- Experience with observability tools, monitoring frameworks, and alerting strategies
- Experience supporting containerized applications and scalable production environments
- Strong communication, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or similar technologies
Responsibilities
- Define and lead technical strategy, architecture, and modernization initiatives for the Composer platform
- Drive decoupling and migration efforts from legacy application dependencies while maintaining platform stability
- Improve platform reliability, scalability, observability, and operational resilience
- Establish engineering standards related to instrumentation, monitoring, alerting, and system performance
- Lead architecture review practices and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on technical decisions
- Support distributed systems and containerized application environments
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance through code reviews, design feedback, and engineering best practices
- Utilize AI-assisted development tools to support codebase navigation, modernization, and platform evolution
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