Senior Staff Software Engineer-Backend
Core
Lead technical strategy and architecture for Scout Motors' digital ecosystem, including order management, customer management, mobile apps, and vehicle connectivity.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Backend/Platform)
Builds
Scalable backend systems, digital platforms, and large-scale technical initiatives for electric vehicle customers and business partners.
Domain
Automotive (Electric Vehicles) + Cloud-Native Backend Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, platform engineering, API design, microservices, cloud-native technologies, technical strategy definition, architectural governance, stakeholder influence, technical mentorship, build-vs-buy analysis.
Preferred skills
AI-assisted development practices, organizational scaling expertise, enterprise architecture practices.
Technologies
Cloud-native technologies, microservices, APIs, distributed systems.
Responsibilities
Define long-term technical strategy for critical digital platforms; lead definition of scalable architectural patterns and engineering standards; drive resolution of ambiguous, business-critical technical challenges; lead large, multi-year technical initiatives; mentor senior engineers and emerging technical leaders; represent engineering in strategic discussions with external partners and executives.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with significant mentorship and strategy responsibilities.