Sr. Staff Software Engineer

The Ladders
United States
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$160,000 - $190,000
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Cloud Engineering Computer Programming Fault Tolerance Hibernate (Java) Performance Tuning Software Engineering Data Streaming Spring-boot Backend Kotlin
+3 more
Kubernetes Apache Kafka Restful APIs

Job description

  • Deliver scalable, fault-tolerant applications in Java and Kotlin
  • Investigate and resolve production issues proactively
  • Lead architecture design and influence product roadmap
  • Conduct code and design reviews for operational efficiency
  • Optimize system performance and identify bottlenecks

Requirements

  • 12+ years of software development experience, or 8 years with an advanced degree
  • Exceptional programming skills in Java or Kotlin, with backend-leaning full stack experience
  • Strong experience with Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful APIs
  • Proficient in Kafka basics, streaming, and performance tuning
  • Experience with cloud native infrastructure, particularly AWS and Kubernetes

Benefits & conditions

  • Remote-first work environment
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Diverse and inclusive company culture

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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