Later is the world’s most intelligent influencer marketing company, built to give brands the confidence to create unforgettable campaigns. The Senior Engineer is responsible for driving large-scale projects, delivering impactful features, and maintaining high engineering standards while mentoring junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Scope, plan, and lead delivery of large-scale features and roadmap initiatives
- Clarify and refine requirements across stakeholders in a fast-moving environment
- Navigate ambiguous requirements and competing interests to deliver features that delight users
- Contribute to long-term architectural planning and system design
- Lead technical problem-solving for complex, cross-team challenges and production issues
- Continuously improve the codebase by upholding high standards for code reviews, architecture, testing, and deployment
- Ensure scalable and maintainable solutions across both frontend and backend systems
- Act as the go-to expert for debugging, troubleshooting, and system reliability
- Collaborate across engineering, product, and business teams to align on priorities and delivery
- Clearly communicate technical and non-technical concepts across the organization
- Participate actively in meetings, providing input that drives clarity and shared understanding
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure features meet user and business needs
- Mentor and develop junior engineers through coaching, pairing, and feedback
- Champion engineering best practices, raising the bar for technical excellence across the team
- Model emotional intelligence and resilience, building trust and inspiring growth in others
- Stay current on emerging technologies, frameworks, and architectures
- Promote Agile best practices and contribute to evolving team workflows (Scrum/Kanban)
- Share insights on industry trends and competitor approaches to inform product and engineering strategy
Requirements:
- 7–10 years of progressive software engineering experience (leadership required)
- In-depth knowledge of modern software development practices and architectures
- Strong track record of scoping, delivering, and evolving large-scale features
- Experience with both frontend and backend technologies (polyglot mindset preferred)
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban) and project delivery
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for all audiences
- Strategic problem-solving ability with adaptability in fast-changing environments
- A passion for mentoring and a commitment to fostering a culture of excellence