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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack - **Company:** Stott and May Professional Search Ltd - **Location:** Berlin, Germany (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €110,000.0 - €120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Working Model 2D, Cloud Platform System - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.stottandmay.com/job/staff-software-engineer-78760/apply ## About the Role * Strong commercial experience with JavaScript / TypeScript * Expertise with Node.js and React * Extensive full-stack software engineering experience * Experience designing and building microservices architectures * Strong knowledge of AWS or other cloud-native platforms * Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs * Solid understanding of testing practices, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) * Experience optimising application performance and scalability * Strong architectural and technical documentation skills (e.g. ADRs, C4 Model) Desirable Experience with one or more of the following: * Go (Golang) * Java * Rust * C# * Dart * SDK, API, or CLI development * Building security-focused, privacy-first, or highly regulated software platforms About You You'll likely be someone who: * Is an experienced full-stack engineer with strong technical depth * Enjoys taking ownership of complex engineering challenges * Has a passion for designing scalable, cloud-native systems * Writes clean, maintainable, and well-tested code * Thinks strategically while remaining hands-on * Enjoys mentoring engineers and raising engineering standards * Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced technology environments * Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders ## Description We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join a high-performing engineering team. This is a senior individual contributor position for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while remaining hands-on with development. You'll collaborate closely with Product, Design, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to design, build, and scale a sophisticated cloud-native platform. You'll play a key role in shaping technical direction, influencing architecture, mentoring other engineers, and delivering high-quality software across the full technology stack. 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