Staff Engineer
Core
Designing and operating large-scale distributed backend systems and platform infrastructure for a global ride-hailing service.
Role type
Staff Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure)
Builds
Shared tooling, backend systems, and infrastructure enabling the entire engineering organization
Domain
Ride-hailing / Transportation / Distributed Systems
Required skills
Backend architecture, distributed systems, system reliability, scalability, performance optimization, API design, data infrastructure
Preferred skills
Experience with Ruby, migration of monolithic systems, consumer-scale products, marketplace dynamics
Technologies
Ruby, distributed systems, APIs, data infrastructure
Responsibilities
Define technical vision and architecture for backend systems, ensure system reliability and scalability, improve performance and fault tolerance, foster engineering excellence culture, support domain-based team structures
Seniority
Staff, hands-on technical leadership