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Staff Software Engineer

Staff Software Engineer on the Growth team responsible for designing and implementing features for member acquisition and onboarding. Requires 7+ years experience, expertise in distributed systems and microservices, proficiency in C# or Kotlin, and comfort with AI-native development tools.

252k – 308k/yr
Hybrid7+ YOEFullstack Engineering

About the role

What You'll Do

  • Drive the design & implementation of new features - break down complex problems into their bare essentials, translate this complexity into elegant design, and create high-quality, maintainable code.
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of our community members.
  • Design & deliver robust microservice integrations via REST/gRPC APIs using various communication, consistency, and coordination strategies.
  • Collaborate and mentor other senior engineers while providing thoughtful guidance using code, design, and architecture reviews.
  • Contribute to defining technical direction, planning the roadmap, escalating issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success.
  • Estimate and manage team project timelines and risks.
  • Use AI tools to work effectively across our stack and accelerate design, implementation, and debugging.
  • Care passionately about producing high-quality designs and code.
  • Participate in hiring and onboarding for new team members.
  • Lead cross-team engineering initiatives.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 7+ years of delivering value through software in a collaborative environment.
  • Expertise in trade-off analysis for distributed architectures.
  • Proficient in at least one modern programming language and the ability to understand more than one - we currently work in C# and Kotlin.
  • Familiarity with the clean architecture approach.
  • Experience with various data storage, including relational and document databases.
  • Comfortable and experienced with AI-native development workflows and tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar) as part of your day-to-day engineering practice.
  • Ability to work across the stack (e.g., backend, mobile, web) is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, result-driven environment.
  • Being self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Compensation: The base salary range for this full-time position is $252,000-$308,000 + equity + benefits.

Skills

distributed architecturesMicroservicesREST APIsgRPCC#Kotlinclean architectureRelational Databasesdocument databasesAI Toolsgithub copilotCursorChatGPT
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