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Staff Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Jul 27, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

Owning end-to-end features across backend services and AI pipelines, the full-time Staff Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable services while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable Ruby/Rails, TypeScript/Node, and Python services and RESTful or gRPC APIs
  • Optimize MongoDB and PostgreSQL queries and service performance
  • Mentor junior engineers and serve as a technical lead for complex projects
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience building web services or full-stack applications
  • Strong hands-on experience in Ruby/Rails, TypeScript/Node, Python, or similar backends
  • Deep understanding of APIs and PostgreSQL, with performance tuning experience
  • Proven ability to balance short-term delivery with long-term technical investments
  • Some knowledge of AI/ML is desired, with experience in LLMs or AI-driven toolchains being highly desirable

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