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Staff Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Sep 11, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning a critical domain of the platform, the full-time Staff Software Engineer will design and manage backend and distributed systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security while collaborating across teams in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Own the architecture and design integrity of critical platform domains, ensuring backward-compatible changes and scalability
  • Design AWS-native, event-driven services that support AI/ML workloads while maintaining cost efficiency and security
  • Lead technical design initiatives and align diverse stakeholders on shared architectural goals across teams
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's and/or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software or Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a comparable field
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 2+ years at the staff level
  • Proven ability to drive technical outcomes across diverse stakeholders and teams
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with building scalable, enterprise-grade distributed systems on AWS
  • Solid grounding in application security and multi-tenancy, including authentication and authorization design

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