Senior Staff Software Engineer
$200,000–$250,000 year
On-site · New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Senior Staff Software Engineer role focusing on architectural leadership and hands-on delivery. Lead and deliver complex technical projects end-to-end across the full software development lifecycle. Strong proficiency in Java or Scala with cloud expertise (AWS, GCP, Azure) and experience building distributed systems and high-performance applications. Mentoring engineers, guiding high-performing teams, and leveraging AI/ML exposure to advance an AI-driven platform for real-world infrastructure. Position requires leadership across multiple verticals and a track record from FAANG or high-growth startups; traditional responsibilities include architecture, design, implementation, and technical leadership from inception to deployment.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Proven track record of leading and delivering technical projects end-to-end.
- Strong proficiency in Java or Scala.
- Solid understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and high-performance applications.
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