Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Global leader in ecommerce and customer data platforms, using AI and ML to power billions of transactions across world's leading companies.
$250,000 - $375,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
AI · E-Commerce

Description For Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

mParticle by Rokt is a leading customer data platform that recently merged to become a powerhouse in the ecommerce space. The company processes billions of transactions annually, connecting 400 million customers across the world's leading companies. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll join an autonomous backend development team, working on high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems. The role offers a competitive compensation package of up to $375,000, including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

You'll be part of a team that values transparency, innovation, and technical excellence. The position requires expertise in backend development, with a strong preference for C# experience, though proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript, or Go is also valuable. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions, mentoring other engineers, and maintaining system health.

The company culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and work-life balance. With offices globally and a hybrid work model (4 days in office), you'll have the flexibility to manage your schedule while being part of a dynamic, in-person team environment. The role offers extensive benefits, including equity participation, professional development through the LevelUp! program, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to work on challenging problems at scale, contribute to cutting-edge ecommerce technology, and be part of a rapidly growing company that's revolutionizing the digital commerce landscape.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

  • 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
  • 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

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Java
Python
JavaScript
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 6+ years of experience, or 4 years with an advanced degree, in commercial software development
  • Commercial experience in C#, Java, Python, JavaScript or Go
  • Experience in web application development, distributed systems, cloud platforms
  • Strong background in designing and building high-throughput low-latency distributed systems
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Willingness to be on-call and respond to systems alerts
  • Ability to share ideas through proposals, presentations, and team-wide discussions

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

401k
Medical Insurance
Equity
Education Budget
  • LevelUp! program for coaching, courses, and training
  • Company equity for all employees
  • Catered lunch and healthy snacks
  • 4% dollar-for-dollar 401K matching plan
  • Fully funded premium health insurance
  • Dog-friendly office (NY office)
  • Extra leave (bonus annual leave, sabbatical leave)
  • Global offices in New York, Seattle, Sydney, Tokyo and London
  • Flexible work arrangement with 4 days in office

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