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Staff Software Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Full Time
2 hours ago
$120,000 - $150,000 USD
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Key skills
AWS
Cloud
Java
Spring
Spring Boot
SpringBoot
TDD
RESTful
Caching
Agile
Communication
Collaboration
About this role
Role Overview
Serve as a technical team leader and subject‑matter expert for the API platform
Lead the design and implementation of scalable, resilient solutions
Partner closely with Product, Architecture, Security, and Operations
Drive engineering excellence by defining and enforcing best practices
Provide hands‑on guidance through design reviews, code reviews, and technical deep dives
Act as a technical mentor to senior and mid‑level engineers
Influence platform direction by identifying opportunities to improve scalability
Serve as a key escalation point for complex production issues
Collaborate with teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards
Requirements
Bachelor’s in computer science or related fields with 8+ years of professional experience or master’s with 6+ years of experience
Proven expertise in Java and Spring Boot
Strong experience designing and delivering RESTful APIs
Demonstrated ability to evaluate business and product requirements
Hands‑on experience working in an Agile development environment
Strong experience partnering with Product Managers
Solid experience with AWS cloud services
Experience implementing and leveraging caching frameworks
Strong understanding of non‑functional requirements
Hands‑on experience with Test‑Driven Development (TDD)
Proven experience leading technical design and code reviews
Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Tech Stack
AWS
Cloud
Java
Spring
Spring Boot
SpringBoot
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental and Life Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Student Loan Repayment (below manager level only)
Parental Leave
One day volunteer time off
$0 Money Transfer Fee Discount Code – Quarterly
Recognition Program “Game Changers”
Employee Discount Program
Global Adoption Assistance
Global Scholarship Awards Program
401K plan
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