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Staff Software Engineer

Have fun at work #LI-remote🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-27

Core

Technical pillar and multiplier for backend engineering teams, shaping architecture and solving hard problems for the Conversational Email (CE) platform.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Builds

High-performance, scalable backend services and platform-wide improvements for the CE platform.

Domain

B2B Revenue AI / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Python, Ruby, AWS, System architecture, Performance debugging, Security, Technical mentorship

Preferred skills

SingleStore, Email deliverability systems (SMTP), Platform architecture at scale

Responsibilities

Lead design for major backend systems focusing on performance and scalability; Collaborate on cross-cutting concerns like shared libraries and tech debt; Tackle escalated production issues and security vulnerabilities; Provide technical mentorship to engineers across levels; Drive documentation and system-level debugging practices; Shape technical roadmap with EMs and PMs.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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