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Staff Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 23, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading architecture and delivery for Axios' core products, the full-time remote Staff Software Engineer will drive multi-quarter initiatives while remaining hands-on in developing and improving full-stack systems across multiple teams using AI-native practices.

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead mission-critical initiatives across teams, aligning ownership and dependencies while driving production adoption
  • Own architecture and design for product areas, establishing standards and leading design reviews
  • Maintain technical direction and evolution of key systems through coding, debugging, and operating services in production
Required qualifications:
  • Typically 7+ years in professional software development with experience leading complex initiatives across multiple teams or systems
  • Hands-on experience with AI-native development tools and agentic coding practices
  • Proficiency in frontend development with JavaScript or TypeScript and React, preferably with Next.js
  • Experience with backend development, particularly in Go and Python, and building production services and APIs
  • Strong understanding of data fundamentals, including SQL, schema design, and migrations

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