Staff Software Engineer
OP Recruiting · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- End-to-End Development: Design and deploy mission-critical features across the entire stack, spanning complex data ingestion engines to intuitive user interfaces.
- System Architecture: Architect and maintain scalable, high-velocity infrastructure designed to minimize technical debt and operational overhead.
- AI-Driven Velocity: Lead the integration of advanced AI development workflows (LLMs, automated testing, and code generation) to accelerate product delivery cycles.
- Technical Strategy: Partner closely with the executive leadership team to define the long-term technical roadmap and foundational engineering standards.
- Product-Market Fit: Interface directly with enterprise customers to translate complex workflows into seamless product experiences.
- Cultural Leadership: Establish best practices for code quality and engineering excellence as the organization scales from its early stages.
Requirements
- Senior-Level Expertise: Minimum of 7+ years of professional full-stack development experience.
- Modern Technical Stack: Advanced proficiency in Python, TypeScript, React, SQL, and cloud infrastructure.
- Startup DNA: Proven track record of building 0-to-1 products and scaling early-stage SaaS platforms.
- AI Fluency: Deep experience utilizing AI development tools to optimize workflows and increase engineering output.
- Ownership Mindset: Exceptional reliability and a bias toward clarity and technical ownership in an ambiguous environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fintech, logistics, or supply chain technology.
- Previous experience as a founding engineer or early employee at a high-growth startup.