Loading...
LeadFull-timeJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaC#ReactAngularAWSGCPAzureElasticsearch
Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer and Technical Leader to join our team at Alvys, the fastest-growing Transportation Management System (TMS) in history. This high-impact, 'player-coach' position involves leading technical initiatives, mentoring engineers, and spending approximately 50% of your time on hands-on technical work. You will drive the architecture and development of our cutting-edge SaaS platform, enhancing freight transportation logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- →Lead technical initiatives, such as redesigning and implementing major platforms or infrastructures that impact various engineering teams.
- →Drive technical vision and architecture decisions across engineering teams, creating well-thought-out design documents that guide long-term work.
- →Research, create proofs of concept, and evangelize new technologies that enhance team capabilities and align with business objectives.
- →Own the technical architecture and delivery of large-scale, business-critical systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards for stability, performance, and scalability.
- →Think holistically about system architecture, reducing complexity to achieve more with less effort.
- →Mentor engineers across teams to accelerate their career growth and share knowledge through tech talks, design reviews, and code reviews.
- →Manage a smaller team of engineers (e.g., DevOps or Data teams) depending on organizational needs, balancing technical work with people leadership.
- →Challenge and improve team processes, ensuring projects are appropriately broken down, prioritized, and well understood.
- →Build effective relationships with product, design, and operations to translate business logic into engineering deliverables.
Requirements
- ✓8+ years of experience, with a proven track record of owning and delivering large-scale, mission-critical operational software from design to production.
- ✓Expert-level proficiency in a modern programming language (e.g., C#, Java, TypeScript), with a strong foundation in C# and ASP.NET preferred.
- ✓Competency in both Relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., CosmosDB, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Postgres), with experience supporting these systems at scale.
- ✓Experience with at least one major cloud provider (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- ✓Demonstrated experience designing and maintaining high-traffic, resilient backend systems in a production environment.
- ✓Strong technical leadership skills with experience mentoring engineers; experience managing smaller teams is a plus.
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
Free to sign up. Takes 30 seconds.
