Staff Engineering Lead

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, May 27, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Driving the resolution of complex, high-impact problems, the full-time Staff Engineering Lead will manage a small team of engineers to enhance production systems related to payroll calculations, tax payments, and filings, while collaborating closely with product and operations teams in a remote or hybrid work environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Take on complex, high-impact problems and drive them to resolution
  • Develop engineers into stronger owners across changing areas of the business
  • Collaborate with product and operations teams to define product behavior and clarify requirements
Required qualifications
  • Experience owning and delivering production systems end-to-end
  • Experience leading and developing engineers into stronger owners
  • A track record of driving outcomes in ambiguous environments
  • Strong technical judgment and ability to simplify systems
  • Excitement about how AI is changing how teams build

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