CareerPlan

Staff Full-Stack Engineer

McLean, VA, USFull-time$245k–$335k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Visa sponsorship offered

Core

Staff engineer leading cloud platform modernization, distributed system architecture, and technical strategy for banking operations.

Role type

Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Cloud & Distributed Systems)

Builds

Microservice architectures, event-driven platforms, and next-generation cloud infrastructure for banking.

Domain

Financial Services / Cloud Computing / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Software engineering and solution architecture, Enterprise architecture and design patterns, Cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), Data architecture, Distributed HPC and ML systems, Go/Java/JavaScript/TypeScript/Python/Rust/C#/Scala, Database management, Networking protocols, Mentoring senior engineers, Cross-domain architectural reviews, Agentic AI coding tools.

Preferred skills

Master's in CS/SE, 10+ years in web technologies and distributed systems, 5+ years mentoring, 2+ years leading architectural reviews.

Technologies

AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Go, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, Scala, Kubernetes (implied by cloud/microservices), Docker (implied), Terraform (implied), Agentic AI tools.

Responsibilities

Articulate and evangelize bold technical vision, decompose complex problems into operational solutions, ensure quality of technical design and implementation, serve as authoritative expert on non-functional characteristics (performance, scalability), drive modernization of monolithic systems to microservices, collaborate on long-term platform strategy and API standards, mentor engineers and recruit talent, lead cross-divisional projects.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with significant mentorship and strategic influence.