CareerPlan

Staff Software Engineer, Fullstack

Thrive Market HQFull-time$160k2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Set technical direction and architecture for Member Growth systems, driving high-impact customer-facing features at scale.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Fullstack)

Builds

Scalable e-commerce and membership systems for over 1.7M members

Domain

E-commerce, Membership, Growth

Required skills

Object-oriented design, Relational data modeling, Distributed systems architecture, Eventing (Kafka, SQS), Workflow orchestration (Temporal, Airflow), AWS, PHP, React/Next.js, System design, Technical leadership

Preferred skills

Growth funnel optimization, Subscription billing, Observability (New Relic, Datadog), AI tooling

Technologies

Kafka, SQS, Temporal, Airflow, AWS, PHP, Magento, React, Next.js, New Relic, Datadog

Responsibilities

Set technical direction and architecture for Member Growth systems; Write RFCs and proposals with clear tradeoffs; Make system-level calls on eventing, orchestration, and scaling; Decompose services and plan migration paths; Partner cross-functionally to align on shared systems; Mentor engineers and raise the team's technical bar; Tie engineering decisions to outcomes with data and observability.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence