Staff Software Engineer

About the role

This isn’t a “take tickets and ship code” role. You’ll operate as an owner, shaping both the product and the technical direction of a system used by some of the most sophisticated product teams in the world.

You’ll work across the stack, React frontend, Node.js and Python backend, to build intuitive, high-performance experiences that make experimentation accessible, powerful, and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Own critical product surfaces end-to-end from ideation to production and beyond
• Drive product direction in partnership with design and product leaders
• Build and evolve systems across React, Node.js, and Python that scale with customer growth
• Leverage modern AI tooling to dramatically accelerate development, prototyping, and iteration cycles
• Raise the bar for engineering quality - code, architecture, and user experience
• Lead by example - through hands-on development, technical mentorship, and thoughtful decision-making
• Move fast on ambiguous problems, turning ideas into shipped, customer-facing value

Requirements

• Proven experience operating at a Staff-level scope. You’ve led large, ambiguous initiatives with significant business impact
• Strong full-stack expertise (React + backend systems such as Node.js and/or Python)
• A deep sense of ownership - you don’t wait for direction; you create it
• Exceptional product taste - you care deeply about UX, details, and building things people love
• An AI-native mindset - you actively use and experiment with the latest AI tools to amplify your impact and rethink how software gets built
• Ability to balance speed and quality in a high-velocity environment
• Strong judgment in technical trade-offs and system design

Qualifications

• Experience with React, Node.js, and Python
• Strong understanding of modern web technologies and practices
• Experience with AI and machine learning tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for building innovative solutions
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment

Skills

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Experience with agile methodologies and continuous integration
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
• Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
• Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more
• Earn a charitable giving grant and paid volunteer time off
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Pay

$198,000 - $299,000 total target cash (inclusive of bonus or commission)

Schedule

Hybrid