# Staff Software Engineer

**Company:** [6sense](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/6sense)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $214k – $306k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** Python, Java, SQL, Object-Oriented Programming, Agile Development, Database Management Systems, Data Analysis, Algorithm Design, Software Testing, Scalability
**Posted:** 2026-06-17

> Design, develop, and scale software features while deriving insights from billions of records. Requires 7+ years experience, Python/Java/SQL expertise, and cross-functional collaboration.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Design and develop new software features and ensure they are properly tested at scale prior to release
- Work cross-functionally to anticipate and execute on crucial business objectives
- Compute, dedupe, and derive insights from billions of software records
- Own software products and features at multiple levels: code, data, metrics, and reduction of support frequency
- Work with product managers on software project planning and roadmap
- Develop noise-tolerant algorithms that improve data quality and coverage
- Diagnose the strengths and limits of current technical designs and communicate effective improvements
- Intellectually contribute to the software, data, process, and growth of other team members
- Work on scaling issues and design tools to validate data and semi-automate human feedback
- Utilize software tools and frameworks such as Python, Java, and SQL

## Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 7 years of experience as a Staff Software Engineer or related occupation
- Designing, developing, testing, and deploying software applications at scale
- Object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
- Agile development methodologies
- Analyzing, interpreting, and deriving insights from large datasets
- Developing noise-tolerant algorithms to enhance data quality and coverage
- Designing and implementing efficient algorithms for complex problem-solving
- Evaluating technical designs and identifying strengths and limitations
- Collaborating with product managers to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
- Contributing to software roadmaps and strategic planning initiatives
- Working in cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals
- Mentoring and supporting the growth of team members
- Addressing scaling issues and ensuring software performance under high load
- Designing tools for data validation and semi-automated feedback mechanisms
- Utilizing software tools and frameworks such as: Python, Java, and SQL
- SQL and database management systems

## Benefits
- Health coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Generous paid time-off and holidays
- Quarterly self-care days off
- Stock options
- Equipment and support for remote/hybrid work
- Learning and development initiatives including LinkedIn Learning platform
- Quarterly wellness education sessions
- ERG-hosted events

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