Staff Software Engineer (Generalist)
Ladders · San Francisco, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$240k–$300k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Arcitect and lead development of core systems, including real-time job matching algorithms
- Own architecture decisions and advise on future product and infrastructure needs
- Manage CI/CD workflows using Docker and Github, focusing on automation
- Build analytics and monitoring for user experience and application health
- Enhance backend application performance through measurement and optimization
- Contribute across various functions to support the founding team
- Engage in a dynamic, startup environment focusing on light industrial staffing
Qualifications
- 7+ years experience with Typescript/Node.js or Python
- Proficient with RabbitMQ or Kafka, and PostgreSQL or similar
- Proven history of delivering products at scale and high velocity
- Strong expertise in API design
- Familiarity with Docker, Github Actions, and Datadog
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, early-stage team environment
- Passion for improving job opportunities for individuals
Benefits
- Start-up equity
- 100% Paid health, dental & vision coverage
- Dinner provided via DoorDash, free DashPass & stocked kitchen for NY employees
- Commuter benefit
- Gympass
- Benefit One Medical Membership, HSA via Optum, Talkspace, HealthAdvocate, Teledoc Health
About the Role
This role will lead technical initiatives focused on scalable systems, platform reliability, and meaningful business transformation. You will work across engineering, product, operations, and business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical technology solutions.
Schedule
Full-time
Pay
$240,000 – $300,000 annually
Location
San Francisco, CA - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Skills
- TypeScript/Node.js or Python
- RabbitMQ or Kafka
- PostgreSQL or similar
- API design
- Docker, Github Actions, and Datadog