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Staff Engineer

Staff Engineer

CompanyHanna Andersson
LocationPortland, OR, USA
Salary$150000 – $180000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 7+ years in full-stack development (front-end and back-end)
  • Proficiency in Front-End: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (React, Next.js, Angular, Vue)
  • Proficiency in Back-End: Node.js, Python, Java; SQL/NoSQL databases; RESTful APIs and integrations
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and eCommerce solutions (e.g., Salesforce Commerce Cloud)
  • Experience in multi-region ecommerce platforms, compliance and localization challenges
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and inspire innovation
  • Experience mentoring teams and driving technical excellence
  • Expertise in Agile methodologies, including JIRA and Bitbucket
  • Strong understanding of DevOps practices and release management
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for insights and optimization
  • Proven ability to solve complex technical challenges
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong consumer focus, advocating for the customer experience in all solutions

Responsibilities

  • Implement reliable, scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions for front-end and back-end systems
  • Lead the strategic vision and roadmap for enterprise-level digital transformation projects
  • Ensure platform uptime and optimize system performance through proactive monitoring and incident response practices
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and tools, recommending innovative solutions to drive business success
  • Design, code, test, debug, and maintain features, APIs, and third-party integrations
  • Build reusable front-end components and robust back-end infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance across devices
  • Continuously improve platform performance, scalability, and security using industry best practices
  • Ensure adherence to web accessibility (ADA), security, and privacy standards
  • Partner with stakeholders across product, marketing, merchandising, and IT to align technical solutions with business objectives
  • Facilitate requirements gathering, translating business needs into technical specifications
  • Lead strategic planning and roadmap discussions for platform enhancements
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering growth and best practices
  • Lead and participate in code reviews and design reviews, fostering a culture of quality and collaboration across development teams
  • Lead DevOps and release management initiatives, ensuring seamless deployments and communication
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement proactive solutions to maintain platform reliability
  • Introduce and test emerging eCommerce trends and innovations to enhance user engagement and drive revenue
  • Guide sprint planning, prioritization, and backlog grooming to ensure alignment with business objectives and technical feasibility
  • Partner with stakeholders to align project scope and timelines with strategic priorities
  • Support seasonal refreshes, promotions, and new feature rollouts

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related discipline
  • Relevant certifications in front-end/back-end technologies, cloud platforms, or architecture frameworks are a plus