Staff Software Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY As a Staff Software Engineer joining our fast-growing Engineering team, you will influence the vision and implementation of architecture, design and features for Velocity's Global Work Platform.
You work with problems at the system level across microservices, lead a pod of engineers, and partner across functions and teams.
As we continue to substantially scale our world-class platform built on AWS to delight customers and enable our operations partners, progress in migrating from monolithic to microservices architecture, and collaborate in defining and tackling diverse technical challenges of a PaaS model solution, you will work to solve complex technical problems to raise customer outcomes as well as drive tech modernization that better enables our developer productivity.
You bring leadership to the team as a problem solver and a mentor, and guide the team with effective processes.
This full-time position is a hybrid role at our Palo Alto location.
RESPONSIBILITIES Design and develop software solutions that meet the needs of our customers and align with the company's overall strategy.
Work with the product and design teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software on time and within budget.
Participate in code reviews and ensure that all code adheres to the company's coding standards and best practices.
Collaborate with other engineers to identify and resolve technical issues.
Continuously improve the performance and scalability of the company's software products.
Stay current with new technologies and industry developments to ensure that the company's software products remain competitive.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall growth and development of the engineering team.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS Bachelor's (or higher, e.
g.
, MS, or PhD) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field such as physics or mathematics, or equivalent technical experience.
6+ years of experience in software development preferred.
Strong experience in one or more programming languages such as JavaScript, Java or Elixir Experience with development frameworks such as Node.
js and React Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Our job titles may span more than one career level.
The base pay depends upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands.
The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified.
This role is eligible for annual performance-based bonuses, flexible time off, health care benefits, retirement savings, and employee incentive plans.
Pay Range $168,100—$216,100 USD GO FARTHER WITH VELOCITY At Velocity Global, we're building a dream team made up of the world's best talent.
We're looking for people like you to join us as we make opportunity borderless for people everywhere.
ABOUT VELOCITY GLOBAL At Velocity Global, our values represent who we are and the company we want to be.
We harness the power of unity, diversity, and collaboration, drive for impact, and win as a team - bringing our unique talents together to achieve our common goals.
In partnership with our customers and ourselves, we are better together, and together, we win.
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