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Senior Staff Engineer - Python / Golang

Senior Staff Engineer - Python / Golang

Talent SocioIndia
24 days ago
Job description

Description : About the Role :

We are looking for an exceptional Senior Staff Engineer to join our engineering leadership team.

This is a high-impact, hands-on technical role where you will drive the architecture, design, and development of scalable and secure systems.

As a senior technical leader, you will guide cross-functional engineering teams, influence technology direction, and ensure alignment with business goals and engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Architect and design complex, scalable, and high-performance systems and platforms.
  • Provide technical leadership across multiple engineering teams or domains.
  • Lead design reviews, establish coding standards, and enforce best engineering practices.
  • Partner with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Drive engineering excellence through mentorship, code quality, performance optimizations, and continuous improvement.
  • Make high-level decisions on technology stack, infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks.
  • Conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs) for emerging technologies and evaluate their fit within the existing architecture.
  • Own and guide key technical roadmaps and long-term engineering strategies.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks and provide solutions to complex technical problems.
  • Act as a technical mentor and role model for engineers across the organization.
  • Influence hiring and onboarding processes by participating in technical interviews and evaluations.

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 2+ years in a Staff Engineer or equivalent role.
  • Proven experience in system design, distributed systems, cloud architecture, and modern engineering practices.
  • Expertise in at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C++, Node.js).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Strong knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures, API design, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
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