Software Staff Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of agile software development of cloud-native modular components, including design, testing, implementation, deployment, and production support.
• Drive agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities.
• Guide the design and construction of end-to-end systems optimized for performance, scale, and reliability.
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale.
• Maintain high standards for code quality and application design.
• Develop deployment automation using DevOps principles.
• Work with source code management tools (e.g., GitHub) and work tracking tools (e.g., Jira).
• Collaborate across time zones via MS Teams, GitHub PR comments, and online documentation.
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.

Experience Required

• At least 7+ years of experience in building large-scale software applications.
• Minimum 3-5+ years of experience with cloud SaaS development.
• Experience designing and building serverless cloud solutions with AWS (EC2, Lambda, Step Functions, event-driven architecture).
• 3-5 years of experience running and supporting production systems on AWS.
• Experience working with Business Intelligence and analytics tools, such as ThoughtSpot, is preferred.
• Experience with multiple database implementations (e.g., SQL, Athena, Redshift, DynamoDB, Hudi) is preferred.
• Experience interacting with global teams is a strong plus.

Skills & Certifications

• Strong hands-on development expertise with Go, TypeScript, Makefile, JavaScript, Shell, HTML, and React.
• Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Good coding practices, including well-documented code.
• Foundation in Clean Code, the SOLID principles, and DORA is desired.
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
• Experience in unit/integration testing.
• Strong written and oral communication skills required.

Eligibilities & qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in computer science or a related field required. Master\'s or advanced degree strongly preferred.
• At least 7 years of growing responsibility in Research & Development roles.