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Staff Software Engineer – Backend
Company | Rokt |
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Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
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Salary | $200000 – $250000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 6+ years of experience, or 4 years with an advanced degree, in commercial software development experience designing, building and operating distributed systems.
- Commercial experience in one of the following languages: Java, C#, Python, JavaScript or Go.
- Experience in any of the following: web application development, distributed systems, cloud platforms such AWS/GCP/Azure, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, SQL.
- Strong background in designing and building high-throughput low-latency distributed systems.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy and improve code that solves real-world problems.
- Own complex product features end to end – with a focus on customer impact.
- Manage priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
- Operate with autonomy in solving problems.
- Collaborate with other teams to deliver new products.
- Create fast, scalable and easy-to-use applications.
- Build libraries and frameworks that others can use.
- Take responsibility for system health, monitoring and alerting, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Support and mentor other engineers on best practices, architecture, and quality.
Preferred Qualifications
- A willingness and comfort in communicating remotely through chat, docs, video calls, and other collaborative online tools.