Signifyd - Senior Software Engineer II
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. • Track record of setting technical direction across multiple teams, and of carrying large, ambiguous initiatives through to completion. • Depth in a platform or product domain that translated into distinctive business value, rather than breadth alone. • Strong software design and architecture skills, including reducing complex problems to simple foundational components and designing interfaces that are difficult to misuse. • Experience owning the long-term health of a significant system: testing strategy, operability, and reducing key-person dependency. • Experience building distributed systems or public-facing/platform APIs at scale. • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP. • Ability to influence without authority, and to communicate effectively with engineers and non-engineers alike. • You use modern AI development tools fluently and help others do the same, championing responsible adoption while holding the line on quality. This means practical experience with AI coding assistants, understanding how to provide effective context, critically evaluating generated code for correctness, security, and maintainability, and coaching others toward the same standard. • Our Stack • Our Stack • Java, SQL, gRPC, HTTP/REST • Kubernetes, Docker, Linux • Cassandra, Pub/Sub, Bigtable, Databricks
Responsibilities
• Define and deliver the multi-year technical vision for our integration and ingestion platform across multiple teams and competing constraints. • Make the architecture-level technology calls, including build-versus-buy decisions and framework selection, and own the tradeoffs behind them. • Own the overall health and engineering quality of the platform: drive health reviews, curate testing strategy, and ensure the systems stay maintainable by engineers with varying levels of expertise. • Design systems under significant ambiguity, particularly those that many other systems depend on. • Partner with product management, data engineering, and other engineering teams, influencing their roadmaps where a shared solution serves the business better than a locally optimal one. • Raise the technical bar across related areas through design and code review, with particular attention to cross-team interfaces and API quality. • Proactively identify areas of technical debt and drive the strategy for addressing them. • Serve as a role model and mentor for engineers across the organization, and champion responsible adoption of AI development tools.
Benefits
• Discretionary Time Off Policy (Unlimited!) • Annual Performance Bonus or Commissions • Paid Parental Leave (12 weeks) • On-Demand Therapy for all employees & their dependents • Dedicated learning budget through Learnerbly • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance • Company Social Events • In the United States, each work location is assigned a specific pay zone, which determines the salary range for a given position. The starting base salary for the selected candidate will be based on a variety of factors, including job-related skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and current market conditions. • Tier 1 (NYC/SF Bay Area/Seattle): $190,000 – $220,000 annually • Tier 2 (DC Metro/Austin/Chicago/Denver/Boston/Los Angeles/San Diego): $180,000 – $210,000 annually • Tier 3 (US - All Other): $170,000 – $200,000 annually • Equity: This role is eligible for a stock option grant of 6000 stock options, based on the position level and internal compensation guidelines. • Equity: • Bonus: This role is eligible for an annual performance bonus of up to 10% of base salary. • Bonus: • We want to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.
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