Senior Staff Software Engineer

The role

You will design technical requirements and iterative technology designs to achieve product goals. You will work with Data Scientists to analyze world-scale datasets and construct APIs. You will also mentor developers and maintain customer facing workflows.

What you will do

• Ingest product requirements and define technical requirements.
• Design practical, iterative technology designs.
• Work with product managers to develop implementation plans.
• Maintain, develop, and deploy customer facing workflows.
• Analyze and propose technical solutions to enhance product offerings.
• Automate, test, and deploy work.
• Review code and technical designs of team members.
• Mentor developers to help them level up skills.
• Ensure technical excellence and maturity of team deliverables.
• Drive technical decision-making and problem-solving across the team.

Required qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of real-world professional experience writing back end or data-driven software in demanding environments.
• Deployed production code and services to cloud-hosted environments.
• Demonstrated experience delivering incremental releases from proof-of-concept to MVP to production.
• Self-starter with demonstrated experience working on large, complex problems.
• Experience with taking over codebases and making them your own.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience leading other engineers on complex projects.

Nice to have

• Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience using workflow orchestration technologies like Temporal

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy
• 14 weeks paid leave for non-birthing, adoptive, and foster parents
• Up to 26 weeks paid leave for birthing parents
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits
• 100% employer paid high deductible health plan
• Employer contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
• Life, short, and long-term disability and AD&D insurance at no cost
• 401(k) savings program via Guideline
• Commuter benefits for public transit or parking
• Free premium subscription to Calm
• Pet insurance and telehealth discount plan

About the company

Altana is the network for trusted trade. Their AI-powered product network empowers governments and businesses to build a more resilient and secure global economy.