Unknown Company

Staff Software Engineer

brooklyn, ny • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time IT Services and IT Consulting

Role: Staff Software Engineer

Location: Brooklyn, NY or San Mateo, CA (1 day onsite per week)

Duration: FTE



Manager's Expectation:

  • NodeJS
  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • GCP – Big Query
  • MongoDB
  • NoSQL


Overview: We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide senior technical leadership across full-stack application development and platform initiatives. This is a hands-on role focused on designing, building, and scaling cloud-native SaaS products . The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, GCP/BigQuery, and Kubernetes , along with strong experience building and scaling full-stack applications. This role requires a senior technical leader who can influence architecture, solve complex engineering problems, and drive technical direction across teams.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable full-stack SaaS applications and backend services.
  • Drive architectural decisions across application, API, data, and platform layers.
  • Develop production applications and services using JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js .
  • Build and support cloud-native applications on GCP , including solutions leveraging BigQuery .
  • Design, develop, and optimize applications running in Kubernetes environments .
  • Design and optimize data solutions using MongoDB and NoSQL databases .
  • Improve application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship across engineering teams.
  • Participate in architecture and design reviews, code reviews, troubleshooting, and production issue resolution.
  • Help establish engineering best practices around testing, deployment, observability, and operational reliability.


Required Skills

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience operating at Staff Engineer or equivalent senior technical scope .
  • Strong hands-on experience with JavaScript and TypeScript .
  • Strong full-stack application development experience.
  • Strong experience with Node.js .
  • Production experience with MongoDB and NoSQL databases .
  • Strong experience with GCP , including BigQuery .
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native application environments.
  • Experience building and scaling SaaS products .
  • Strong software architecture and distributed systems experience.
  • Experience developing scalable APIs and production services.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.
  • Proven ability to influence technical direction across teams without direct authority.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Rust .
  • Experience with React or Vue.js .
  • Experience with event-driven or distributed architectures.
  • Experience scaling high-availability SaaS platforms.
  • Experience with DevOps, SRE, observability, and production reliability practices.
  • Experience working with large-scale data platforms and analytics workloads.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across multiple teams.


Staff Software Engineer in brooklyn at Unknown Company

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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