Staff Software Engineer

Actalent • Scottsdale, AZ • 7h ago

Job Title: Staff Software Engineer

Job Description

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enforcing best coding practices and advocating for continuous improvement. Your efforts will be directed towards developing tools and templates for process improvements and scaling the platform to handle a significantly increased load while ensuring 100% uptime in the coming years.

Responsibilities

Enforce best coding practices across projects.

Advocate for continuous improvement in coding and development processes.

Develop tools and templates to streamline process improvements.

Scale the platform to manage 1,000 times the current load while maintaining 100% uptime.

Demonstrate expertise in microservices and API development.

Utilize and integrate technologies such as JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, and Golang.

Essential Skills

Over 10 years of full software development lifecycle (SDLC) experience.

Minimum 3 years experience at the staff engineer level or higher.

Mastery of SDLC, SOLID principles, TDD/BDD, and clean code/architecture.

5-8+ years of experience with GoLang, GraphQL, gRPC, JavaScript, microservices, and NoSQL.

5-8+ years of applying cloud development patterns and best practices.

Proficiency in cloud-based architecture and automated release pipelines (7+ years).

5-8+ years of API-first approach expertise with loosely coupled systems and domain-driven design.

Experience in managing and planning technical debt.

Strong focus on quality code and various testing approaches.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Golang is a nice-to-have but Java is a must if Golang is not present.

Javascript is nice-to-have or must have Golang.

Microservices expertise.

API expertise.

Work Environment

The position requires you to be in the office for 4 days a week, with 1 day working from home. The work-from-home day is flexible, depending on office presence and project load. While there is no additional flexibility currently, employees can choose their preferred work-from-home day. This role offers the opportunity to work in an innovative environment dedicated to transforming workforce travel through technology. The company supports professional growth, provides comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental, and life insurance, and fosters a collaborative culture.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Scottsdale, Arizona.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $165000.00/yr.

We have their internal benefits sheet, please ask for it when recruiting on the position.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Scottsdale,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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