> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2208820-staff-software-engineer-remote](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2208820-staff-software-engineer-remote). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer (Remote) - **Company:** RULA, LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Distributed Systems, Node.Js, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Cloud Platform System, Backend, Apache Kafka, Marketplace - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/ljybqqfw7j ## About the Role * 8+ years of related professional software engineering experience building scalable distributed systems * Experience leading technical initiatives across multiple teams and influencing technical strategy without direct authority * Experience designing and building backend services, APIs, and data-intensive systems (AWS preferred) * Experience partnering effectively with Product and Data to deliver business outcomes * Experience solving complex marketplace, platform, or large-scale operational problems with measurable impact * Strong communication skills with the ability to align technical and non-technical stakeholders around a shared vision. * Experience driving projects end-to-end, from discovery and design through implementation, launch, and post-launch support, * Start-up experience * Experience developing SaaS applications using the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform * Experience with "on-call", ability to deep dive complex issues and drive them to resolution independently * Experience with NodeJs, Typescript, Kafka * Previous experience in products with high reliability/accuracy requirements ## Description At Rula, improving access to mental healthcare starts with building a healthy and efficient marketplace for both patients and providers. We're seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help shape the future of the Marketplace Health Engine, a foundational initiative focused on improving marketplace efficiency, provider utilization, and patient access at scale. In this high-impact role, you will partner closely with Engineering, Product, Data, and Operations to design and deliver scalable systems that help identify and address marketplace challenges. You will drive technical strategy, mentor engineers, and influence key decisions across the Marketplace organization while remaining hands-on in software development. If you're excited about building systems from the ground up, solving complex marketplace problems, and making a measurable impact on the future of mental healthcare, we'd love to hear from you. ## Related Videos - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! What changed and what you can do today with Node.js](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100011-stop-using-node-js-like-in-2020-what-changed-and-what-you-can-do-today-with-node-js) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [Build and Deploy a Fullstack App with Open Source Tooling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/775-build-and-deploy-a-fullstack-app-with-open-source-tooling) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)