Staff Software Development Engineer, Web
Ladders · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$141k–$173k/yrFull-time
For a leader in the Finance & Insurance space, we are seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer – Web to lead technical work focused on secure, reliable systems and risk-aware execution. This role offers the opportunity to influence architecture, execution quality, and the technology capabilities that enable long-term growth within a regulated financial services environment.
About the role
You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable high-performance web applications
- Build and evolve shared component libraries and design-system assets
- Lead design decisions and align with senior engineers on systems design
- Implement comprehensive automated testing strategies for various scenarios
- Identify tech debt and improve application scalability and stability
- Develop automation frameworks for testing and deployment processes
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and draft root cause analysis documents
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
- 8-10 years of professional experience in software engineering
- Strong foundation in data structures and algorithms, object-oriented design, and problem-solving
- Expertise in designing and developing complex web applications focusing on scalability and reliability
- Proven experience with micro-frontends or module federation
- Strong proficiency in modern front-end frameworks, particularly Angular or React
- Solid understanding of web security fundamentals
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurances
- Retirement savings plan with competitive contributions
- Paid time off and flexible spending accounts
- Life and disability insurance coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and support for professional development
Pay
$140,600 – $173,100 annually
Location: Remote – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available