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# Senior Staff Software Engineer

- **Company:** REMOTE
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Web Interfaces, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Applications, Relational Databases, Database Queries, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MySQL, Operational Data Store, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, Technical Debt, Backend, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Api Design, Data Pipelines, Docker, Golang
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_6e93ca71e215be0d2d38ab83c4727916

## About the Role

* Experience as a Staff or Senior Full Stack Software Engineer working on complex, production systems.
 * Proven ability to operate independently in ambiguous problem spaces and drive solutions to completion.
 * Strong backend engineering experience, including API design and data-intensive services.
 * Experience building data-driven applications involving ingestion, transformation, and analysis.
 * Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as C#, Python, Go, or Java.
 * Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
 * Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized application delivery.
 * Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and cloud-native application design.
 * Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and modern software development workflows.
 * Excellent technical judgment, communication skills, and ability to influence without authority.

Preferred Technical Experience

 * Experience designing and operating systems on Kubernetes.
 * Familiarity with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar databases.
 * Experience with ETL pipelines, analytics platforms, or operational data tooling.
 * Exposure to cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
 * Background building internal platforms or tools for infrastructure, SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering teams.
 * Understanding of observability, cost optimization, reliability engineering, or infrastructure automation., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
 * Typically 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with demonstrated ownership of large or critical systems.

## Description

* Architect, build, and own full-stack software platforms supporting enterprise infrastructure and operations teams.
 * Lead the technical design of systems that ingest, process, analyze, and expose infrastructure and operational data at scale.
 * Develop backend services and APIs for data collection, enrichment, and querying.
 * Build and maintain web interfaces with advanced search, filtering, and usability tailored for technical users.
 * Design and implement ETL and data processing pipelines for structured and semi-structured data sources.
 * Ensure applications are fully containerized and production-ready using Docker and Kubernetes-based deployment models.
 * Act as a technical authority on system design, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
 * Collaborate with platform, infrastructure, security, and product stakeholders to shape solutions aligned with long-term platform strategy.
 * Set and uphold engineering best practices around testing, code quality, documentation, and operational readiness.
 * Review designs and code across the team, providing clear guidance and raising the overall technical bar.
 * Identify systemic issues, reduce technical debt, and proactively improve platform scalability and developer experience.