Staff Software Engineer, Product
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Staff Software Engineer shaping product direction and delivering major projects for Replit’s agentic coding platform. Leads cross-functional efforts, mentors engineers, and ships features using a full-stack workflow.
About this role
Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.
About the role:
As a Staff Product Engineer at Replit, you’ll work closely with other product and platform engineers, designers, sales representative, and product managers to build features that help users collaborate with their team to go from idea to software fast. You’ll be at the forefront of shaping and experimenting on what our tens of millions of users love.
You will:
Help lead major projects and take new products from 0->1
Identify the hardest technical and/or quality problems holding us back, and then build solutions
Chart high level technical direction and follow up to make sure those projects come together to deliver on results
Mentor and develop new senior engineers to help grow the team
Ship new features and build infrastructure using: TypeScript, React, CSS, GraphQL, Node.js, and Postgres
Required skills and experience:
A minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience
Experience in a technical leadership role, working cross functionally
Working experience building full stack applications with TypeScript
Working experience building directly for users
Bonus Points:
You’re excited about the future of programming and have experience working with IDEs, terminals, or other common developer tools
You’ve had previous experience working at a startup in a cross-functional engineering role
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
💹 401(k) Program with a 4% match
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🚗 Commuter Benefits
📱 Monthly Wellness Stipend
🧑💻 Autonomous Work Environment
🖥 In Office Set-Up Reimbursement
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
☕ In Office Amenities
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Interviewing + Culture at Replit
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
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