Senior Staff Software Engineer

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will shape and scale our backend platform, driving technical excellence while remaining hands-on. You’ll lead architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver cloud-native systems that are secure, scalable, and reliable. Key Responsibilities Define and implement backend architecture and technical strategy. Own feature delivery end-to-end, ensuring performance and scalability. Champion engineering best practices (TDD, CI/CD, clean architecture). Conduct code reviews and mentor engineers to raise technical standards. Improve workflows, monitoring, and incident management. Partner with Product and stakeholders to align technical and business goals. Requirements 7+ years backend engineering, 5+ with Node.js & TypeScript in production. Deep expertise in AWS services (Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS). Proven track record with serverless, microservices, event-driven systems . Strong background in API design, distributed systems, debugging . Leadership experience in architecture decisions and team mentorship.