Software Engineering
Staff Software Engineer
New York, NY
$212,000 to $270,000 a year
The employer is a developer-tools company making it easier for engineering teams to ship reliable software.
The employer is looking for a Staff Software Engineer in New York, NY. In this role you will set technical direction alongside an experienced software engineering team and take real ownership of your work. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our New York location.
What you’ll do
- Design, build and maintain services and features used by thousands of customers every day
- Diagnose and resolve production issues, and write the follow-up that keeps them from recurring
- Automate repetitive build, test and release steps
- Mentor teammates and help raise the bar for code quality on the team
- Write clean, well-tested code and review pull requests from teammates
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience with relational databases and writing efficient SQL
- Solid grasp of data structures, algorithms and software design principles
- Comfort working with version control, code review and automated testing
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience building distributed systems or event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in New York, NY is $212,000 – $270,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Commuter benefits
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Annual performance bonus
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.