Staff Software Engineer We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer with 5–8 years of experience to provide technical leadership across high-impact engineering initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical depth with a product-minded approach and enjoys solving complex business problems through scalable software solutions. You will play a key role in expanding engineering capabilities, driving architectural improvements, and helping the team execute on a new generation of platform and product initiatives. Responsibilities • Lead projects end-to-end, from initial design through deployment and ongoing optimization • Partner closely with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions • Design and develop distributed, service-oriented systems capable of handling large datasets and high traffic volumes • Contribute to architectural decisions and help evolve the overall engineering strategy and technology stack • Mentor and collaborate with other engineers, providing technical guidance and promoting engineering best practices • Build and maintain high-quality full-stack applications using Python/Django on the backend and React on the frontend • Drive improvements in system reliability, scalability, and developer efficiency Qualifications • 5–8 years of professional software engineering experience • Strong experience building scalable full-stack applications • Expertise with Python and Django • Frontend experience with React and modern JavaScript frameworks • Experience working with distributed systems, APIs, and service-oriented architectures • Strong understanding of system design, scalability, and performance optimization • Proven ability to lead technical projects and influence architectural direction • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments Preferred Experience • Experience working with large datasets and data-intensive applications • Background in high-growth or fast-paced engineering environments • Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical initiatives across teams