AdaptiveNew York, NYSep 6

Staff Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer leads technical architecture, product delivery, and mentors engineers for a vertical AI ERP platform in real estate and construction. Requires 8+ years experience in SaaS or fintech with expertise in scalable systems.

220k – 270k

On-site8+ YOEEngineering Management

About the role

Responsibilities

Own the execution and delivery of product priorities in collaboration with the product and design team
Lead the technical architecture and design of our software, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and security
Align technical solutions with business needs and product vision
Drive technical discussions and decision-making processes, ensuring alignment with overall company goals and technology strategy
Mentor and guide a team of engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
Lead by example in writing high-quality, maintainable, and robust code
Stay on top of emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for the adoption of new technologies where appropriate

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record in SaaS, fintech or related fields
Deep expertise in modern software development practices and a broad range of technologies and frameworks
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor and inspire engineering teams
Experience in architectural design and decision-making for scalable, high-performance systems

What we offer

Competitive salary plus meaningful equity
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) match and flexible PTO policy
A seat at the table in a rapidly scaling vertical AI startup
Unlimited opportunities for professional growth and leadership

Skills

SaaSFintechSoftware ArchitectureScalable SystemsModern Software DevelopmentHigh-Performance Systems

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