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Staff Software Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Sep 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Providing technical leadership for Flow's end-to-end data path, the full-time Staff Software Engineer will own major architectural decisions and lead complex projects while remaining hands-on in the codebase to solve reliability and data-consistency challenges.

Key responsibilities
  • Set technical direction for significant areas of Flow, including migration engines and CDC pipelines
  • Lead the design and delivery of large, complex projects from problem definition through production rollout
  • Drive root-cause analysis for customer-impacting issues and ensure durable fixes and improvements
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of professional experience building and operating production software
  • Expert-level experience with Java and debugging complex enterprise-grade codebases
  • Strong understanding of databases and data-intensive systems, including MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Hands-on experience with Change Data Capture or comparable streaming technologies
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

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