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Staff Software Engineer

PuneOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Staff Software Engineer leads architecture and technical direction across multiple teams, shaping platform strategy, standards, and long-term roadmap. Focuses on scalable systems, mentorship, and cross-team collaboration.

About this role

As a Staff Engineer, you will act as a technical leader across multiple teams, influencing engineering standards, architecture decisions, and long-term platform strategy.

Key Responsibility

  • Technical Leadership
  • Lead architecture and design for large-scale, high-impact systems and services.
  • Drive engineering best practices across teams including code quality, testing, scalability, and observability.
  • Identify and solve complex technical challenges that span multiple services or teams.
  • System Design & Scalability
  • Design distributed systems and services that are highly scalable, reliable, and secure.
  • Improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Lead initiatives around platform modernization and technical debt reduction.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to shape product strategy and technical roadmap.
  • Work across teams to align architecture decisions and engineering practices.
  • Influence technical direction across the organization.
  • Mentorship & Engineering Excellence
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers.
  • Help raise the overall engineering bar through design reviews, architecture guidance, and technical coaching.

    • Required Qualifications

  • 8–12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong experience building scalable distributed systems and backend services.
  • Expertise in modern backend technologies (commonly used stacks include languages such as Java, Kotlin, Ruby, Python, Go, or similar).
  • Deep understanding of:
  • System design and architecture
  • Microservices and APIs
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Database design (SQL and/or NoSQL)
  • Experience influencing engineering teams without direct authority.
  • Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives across teams.

    • Skills

    APIsArchitectureArchitecture GuidanceBackend ServicesCloud Platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)Code QualityDesign ReviewsDistributed SystemsGOJavaKotlinMicroservicesNoSQLObservabilityPerformance OptimizationPlatform ModernizationPythonRubySQLSystem DesignTechnical Debt ReductionTesting

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