Job Description Staff Engineer
Location : Bengaluru, India
Experience : 712 years
About the Role :
We are seeking a Staff Engineer to design, build, and scale next-generation systems for our products. The ideal candidate is an expert in Python, Node.js, or Golang, with strong experience in architecting and delivering complex, high-performance solutions on AWS.
As a Staff Engineer, youll provide technical leadership across teams, influence architectural direction, and ensure engineering excellence in a high-growth product environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and optimize large-scale, distributed systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and security.
- Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Contribute to and maintain system architecture, ensuring scalability and cost efficiency on AWS.
- Drive innovation by evaluating emerging technologies and suggesting improvements.
- Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement long-term fixes.
Required Skills & Experience :
712 years of software engineering experience, with a proven track record in product-based organizations.Strong expertise in at least one programming language : Python, Node.js, or Golang.Hands-on experience designing and scaling distributed systems and microservices.Proficiency in AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, ECS / EKS, etc.).Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance technical depth with business needs.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI / CD pipelines.Familiarity with event-driven architectures and streaming systems (Kafka, Kinesis, etc.).Contributions to open-source or engineering communities.Prior experience influencing technical strategy across teams.Why Join Us :
Work in an environment that encourages innovation, autonomy, and technical mastery.Collaborate with exceptional engineers and product leaders to solve impactful problems.Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, stock options, and comprehensive benefits.Opportunities for career growth, learning, and leadership in a world-class product company.(ref : hirist.tech)