About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of secure, scalable backend systems. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibilities spanning architecture, coding, and mentoring, while partnering closely with Product and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Design and build reliable, testable, production-ready backend services.
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Drive architectural decisions and own features end-to-end.
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Write clean, maintainable code with strong test coverage.
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Mentor engineers and set best practices across the team.
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Oversee system monitoring, incident response, and workflow improvements.
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Collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to hiring efforts
Requirements
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5+ years backend experience, 4+ years with Node.js & TypeScript.
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Strong expertise in AWS (Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, CloudFormation).
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Experience with serverless, microservices, event-driven architectures.
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Skilled in TDD, CI/CD, REST/GraphQL APIs, secure coding.
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Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases.
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Startup/fast-paced environment experience preferred