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Staff Engineer (Platform)

Requisitos y responsabilidades

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Strategy

  • Design scalable, maintainable, and secure service architectures.
  • Identify opportunities for platform-wide improvements, new service development, and reduction of technical debt.
  • Contribute to long-term platform vision and help shape standards for engineering excellence.

Technical / Execution

  • Build backend services using C# in a Functional Programming paradigm or TypeScript for web and background worker applications.
  • Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases; PostgreSQL expertise preferred.
  • Design, containerize, and deploy services with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Build and optimize cloud infrastructure using AWS or similar platforms.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Apply security best practices across applications and infrastructure (secure coding, vulnerability assessments, secrets management).
  • Ensure reliability and scalability through test automation, performance profiling, and optimization.
  • Integrate and manage third-party APIs with robust monitoring and management practices.
  • Explore and implement AI/ML-driven features or integrations into applications.

Team / Collaboration

  • Act as a technical mentor, multiplying team impact by elevating skills and practices of peers and junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, other Staff Engineers, and cross-functional teams to define requirements, scope projects, and deliver platform solutions.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex backend issues across the stack.
  • Contribute to engineering culture by modeling ownership, accountability, and a growth mindset.

Research / Best Practices

  • Stay current on emerging technologies in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and secure software practices.
  • Share learnings and elevate engineering standards across teams.
  • Continuously improve system performance, scalability, and developer experience.
  • Identify and advocate for adoption of new technologies that create leverage for the business.

What success looks like:

  • You consistently deliver high-impact projects on time, meeting both technical and business objectives.
  • You’re seen as a trusted technical leader and SME across multiple, adjacent business domains who raises the bar for engineering excellence across teams.
  • You proactively identify opportunities to optimize performance, security, and scalability, and successfully implement solutions.
  • You coach and influence peers, creating a ripple effect that improves team performance and morale.

What you bring:

  • A strong appetite for learning and personal growth.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong background in distributed systems, platform engineering, and driving architectural decisions.
  • Proficiency with typed, functional programming in Haskell, Scala, C#, or TypeScript.
  • Strong experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, with PostgreSQL expertise preferred.
  • Expertise in system architecture, designing secure, scalable, and maintainable platforms.
  • Broad experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS (or equivalent cloud).
  • Strong knowledge of DevOps practices (Git, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code).
  • Expertise in application and infrastructure security best practices.
  • Strong understanding of testing and automation practices.
  • Experience in performance optimization for reliability and scalability.
  • Proficiency in third-party API integration and management.
  • Experience (or strong interest) in AI/ML applications in production systems.
  • Demonstrated mentorship ability, helping elevate the technical impact of the team.
  • Proven experience working in ambiguous, complex problem spaces with strong problem-solving skills.

How you work:

  • Driven by Impact: You deliver results that matter—prioritizing high-value work, meeting deadlines, and adapting quickly while keeping outcomes clear.
  • Strategic & Customer-Centric: You anticipate risks and opportunities, connect decisions to long-term growth, and build trust through proactive insights.
  • Curious & Growth-Oriented: You seek knowledge, ask sharp questions, and apply learnings fast—challenging the status quo with a mindset of improvement.
  • Collaborative & Resilient: You thrive in change by staying resourceful, solution-focused, and positive—removing roadblocks, sharing insights, and keeping morale high.
  • Accountable & Honest: You own your work, hold yourself and others to a high bar, and use transparent feedback to drive growth.
  • Emotionally Intelligent: You build trust through empathy and collaboration, foster inclusion, and inspire others with grit, optimism, and integrity.
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