Staff Software Engineer

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Posted 3mo ago

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Lead overall technical strategy of the team
Drive cross-cutting architectural decisions and infrastructure improvements
Foster the growth of aspiring engineers
Partner closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and business leads to develop, communicate and execute technical strategies
Play a critical role in influencing leaders across the organization and company
Contribute to technical designs and stay hands on with code contributions
Apply an AI-first mindset in everyday work

12+ years of software development or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience leading large scale features
Experience in identifying, aligning and landing globally optimal solutions
Ability to design and build creative solutions to complex problems
Strong track record in helping other engineers grow
Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience with Java
Experience with Kotlin
Experience with AWS
Experience with HTTP
Experience with JSON
Experience with gRPC
Experience with Protocol Buffers
Experience with OkHttp
Experience with Jetty
Experience with JUnit
Experience with Guice
Experience with Hibernate
Experience with Aurora
Experience with MySQL
Experience with DynamoDB
Experience with Redis
Experience with Kafka
Experience with event-driven architecture
Experience with microservices
Experience with DataDog
Experience with Buildkite
Experience with Gradle

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