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Staff Software Engineer

TheGuarantors · New York, United States

External listingfull-time2 months ago

About The Role

Join our Strategic Solutions team as a Staff Software Engineer. In this role, you will lead and execute high-impact, cross-functional engineering initiatives, temporarily embed within engineering teams to tackle complex technical challenges, and serve as a technical mentor and advisor. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.

  • Lead and execute high-impact, cross-functional engineering initiatives across multiple teams, driving alignment on technical standards and architecture.
  • Temporarily embed within engineering teams to tackle complex or urgent technical challenges, providing hands-on support during critical delivery periods.
  • Serve as a technical mentor and trusted advisor to engineers and engineering managers, establishing and promoting engineering best practices and development standards.
  • This role is designed for engineers who thrive in ambiguity, excel at solving complex technical problems, and can operate effectively across multiple teams and domains
  • This role requires a combination of technical leadership, hands-on execution, systems thinking, and exceptional collaboration skills
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly understand unfamiliar systems and codebases
  • Ability to balance speed, pragmatism, and technical quality in fast-moving environments
  • Experience leveraging AI-driven engineering tools and workflows to enhance software delivery, improve engineering efficiency, and support scalable, high-quality development practices across teams
  • Proven ability to lead complex, cross-team technical initiatives from conception through delivery
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction without direct authority
  • Strong hands-on coding ability and willingness to contribute directly when needed
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong expertise in software architecture, distributed systems, scalability, and modern engineering practices
  • Demonstrated experience working across multiple teams, stakeholders, and technical domains
  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant experience operating at a senior or staff engineering level
  • Experience operating in high-growth or rapidly evolving engineering organizations
  • Background in platform engineering, developer productivity, reliability engineering, or architecture-focused roles
  • Experience leading incident response, system modernization, or organizational scaling initiatives
  • Experience with Typescript, React, Golang and ability to pick up new technologies, languages, frameworks
  • Familiarity with AWS, CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, and modern software delivery practices

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