Staff Software Engineer

Solace is a Series C startup focused on redefining healthcare by providing expert advocacy and tools for patients. The Staff Software Engineer will lead technical efforts, write production code, mentor other engineers, and drive best practices to scale the platform and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end development of key product features, from database models to UI components
• Serve as a technical leader and drive best practices across the engineering team
• Act as a force multiplier by mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and improving development workflows
• Collaborate with product and design teams to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions
• Architect and optimize our systems for performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Champion best practices in code quality, testing, and continuous integration/deployment
• Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks in both technical architecture and team processes
• Lead large releases to production on a continuous deployment cadence

Requirements:

• 7+ years of full-stack engineering experience, with deep expertise in both frontend and backend technologies
• Mastery of React, TypeScript, and Node.js, with a proven track record of shipping production-grade applications
• A strong background in scalable system design, API development, and database architecture
• Experience working in fast-paced startup environments where you've built and shipped products from scratch
• Ability to set technical direction and mentor engineers, helping them grow in their craft
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to tackle complex technical challenges with pragmatic solutions
• An extreme bias toward action and execution—you move fast, iterate quickly, and get things done