Staff Software Engineer

Guideline provides simple, affordable retirement savings plans. Their plans are low cost and highly automated, making it easy for companies to offer valuable benefits and for people to invest in their financial future with confidence.
San Diego, CA, USASan Mateo, CA, USAAustin, TX, USA
$158,000 - $274,500
Full-Stack
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
6+ years of experience

Description For Staff Software Engineer

Guideline is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. As a Full Stack Engineer on an agile team, you'll work on building and improving products that bring the possibility of a safe retirement to more people. This is a remote position, joining a distributed team of employees across the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Scope projects and design systems architecture for usability and scaling products
  • Bring modern software solutions to the financial industry
  • Build elegant software from the ground up, including user interfaces, message queuing infrastructure, and systems architecture
  • Work with passionate technologists to automate administrative tasks and solve user problems

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of experience building consumer-facing software products
  • 2+ years leading technical direction for a team of engineers
  • Expertise in at least one backend language (e.g., Ruby, Python)
  • Fundamental proficiency in React
  • Experience with modern databases, designing scalable APIs, and building user interfaces
  • Familiarity with building and scaling distributed systems using Kubernetes, Docker, and GCP

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary range: $158,000 - $274,500 annually (varies by location)
  • Equity in the form of Incentive Stock Options (ISOs)
  • Flexible time off and company holidays
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Disability and life insurance options
  • Mental health benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Sabbatical after 5 years of employment
  • Annual learning and development stipend

Guideline offers a modern approach to retirement savings in an industry that has long been antiquated. Join their team to make a significant impact on people's financial futures while working with cutting-edge technologies in a flexible, remote environment.

Last updated 9 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Scope projects and design systems architecture for usability and scaling products
  • Bring modern software solutions to the financial industry
  • Build elegant software from the ground up, including user interfaces, message queuing infrastructure, and systems architecture
  • Work with passionate technologists to automate administrative tasks and solve user problems

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

Ruby
Python
React
Kubernetes
  • 6+ years of experience building consumer-facing software products
  • 2+ years leading technical direction for a team of engineers
  • Expertise in at least one backend language (Ruby, Python, etc.)
  • Fundamental proficiency in the frontend framework React
  • Experience with modern databases, designing scalable APIs, and building user interfaces
  • Familiarity with building and scaling distributed systems using Kubernetes, Docker, and GCP

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

Equity
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Flexible time off
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mental health benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Sabbatical
  • Learning and development stipend

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