This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Core Platform in United States.
In this role, you will help design and evolve the foundational platform that powers large-scale telemetry and data processing systems used by enterprise customers worldwide. You will work on highly distributed, real-time systems that ingest, transform, and route massive data sets while ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance. This is a senior-level engineering position with significant technical ownership, where you will influence architecture decisions and shape core platform capabilities. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and designers in a fast-moving, remote-first environment. The role blends hands-on development with technical leadership, mentorship, and systems thinking. You will also contribute to improving engineering practices and internal tools as the platform continues to grow and scale.
Accountabilities:- Provide technical leadership for backend systems and APIs responsible for large-scale data ingestion, processing, and routing.
- Participate in architecture design discussions and code reviews to ensure scalable and robust system design.
- Translate product requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality, performant, and reliable distributed systems.
- Build and maintain comprehensive automated test coverage and robust test strategies.
- Mentor and support junior engineers in technical growth and implementation best practices.
- Contribute to internal and external technical knowledge sharing, including documentation and blogs.
- Participate in on-call rotations and support production systems as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve system performance, reliability, and development efficiency.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including work on large-scale distributed systems.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, React, and cloud-based service development.
- Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed system principles.
- Experience designing and working with RESTful APIs in production environments.
- Strong ownership mindset with focus on high-quality, scalable, and maintainable systems.
- Experience working in Agile, iterative development environments.
- Ability to rapidly prototype and learn new technologies.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and product teams.
- Experience with high-volume data systems and telemetry or infrastructure platforms is highly desirable.
- Must be eligible to meet U.S. government security requirements for FedRAMP access (may require U.S. citizenship).
Benefits:
- Base salary range: $205,000 – $245,000 USD.
- Equity participation in the company’s growth.
- Performance-based bonus eligibility (for non-commission roles).
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company support.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Parental, caregiver, and fertility treatment benefits.
- Fully remote-first work environment within the United States.
- Strong engineering culture focused on learning, ownership, and innovation.
- Inclusive workplace that values diversity and collaboration.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
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