Staff Software Engineer
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saas.groupSaaS, Software Development
Remote, EMEAFull-TimeStaff
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSNode.jsTypeScriptGoDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 10+ years designing and shipping complex, distributed systems.
- Proven track record of leading large-scale technical initiatives that simplified and strengthened core systems.
- Expertise in modern backend development (ideally TypeScript/Node.js or Golang).
- Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native infrastructure.
- Strong systems thinking ability to see across layers of the stack.
- Coaching mindset with a focus on elevating others through context, guidance, and example.
- Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term sustainability and technical health.
- Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bias for continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Lead by doing: Contribute to core systems while modeling high standards in code quality, testing, and design.
- Guide architectural evolution: Drive cross-team initiatives that move our systems toward simplicity, scalability, and testability.
- Coach and mentor: Support engineers at all levels through pairing, design reviews, and hands-on coaching in XP practices.
- Simplify complexity: Design elegant solutions to deep technical challenges in performance, reliability, and distributed rendering.
- Unblock and empower: Spot risks early, resolve systemic bottlenecks, and establish good defaults that let teams move quickly and confidently.
- Champion sustainable quality: Promote practices like TDD, pair programming, and continuous delivery.
- Align strategy and execution: Partner with product and leadership to balance short-term delivery with long-term technical health.
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