Software Staff Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; Karnataka; On-site; INR 3,800,000 - 6,800,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Karnataka seeks a Staff Engineer, Software to lead architectural decisions and deliver scalable, secure systems across cloud and on-prem products. You will guide a team of engineers and collaborate across disciplines to advance our scientific and health-focused mission.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, designing robust software, mentoring others, and driving best practices in a fast-evolving environment. Travel up to 15% may be required.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree plus 6 years of professional software development with leadership.
• Bachelor's degree plus 8 years acceptable in lieu of advanced degree.
• Proficient in Java, C#, C++, Python.
• Experience with AWS/Azure and microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and architectural principles.
• Develop scalable, secure software solutions.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• CI/CD practices and DevOps.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development.
• Cross-functional collaboration.
• Knowledge of testing principles and QA practices.
• Git and modern development tools.
• Knowledge of databases.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.
• Travel up to 15%.
• Self-motivated and independent.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across projects.
• Design and implement sophisticated software across cloud and product portfolios.
• Support growth of engineers and promote best practices.
• Help shape the technical direction of critical initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-evolving environment.

Skills

Java

C#

C++

Python

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Agile/Scrum

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in CS/SE

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Terraform

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions

Office Job Description

As part of the the company team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:

Join the company, the world leader in serving science, as a Staff Engineer, Software to make a meaningful impact. In this role, you will provide technical leadership and architectural guidance while developing innovative software solutions that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Working in a supportive, multi-functional environment, you will design and implement sophisticated solutions across our product portfolio, from cloud platforms to scientific instrumentation. You will support the growth of other engineers, drive adoption of best practices, and help shape the technical direction of critical projects. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies while contributing to groundbreaking scientific discoveries.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in professional software development with proven technical leadership experience
• Preferred Fields of Study: Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
• Advanced proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (Java, C#, C++, Python)
• Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture
• Deep understanding of software design patterns, architectural principles, and best practices
• Experience in developing scalable, maintainable, and secure software solutions
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps principles
• Experience supporting and guiding other engineers and providing technical leadership
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Clear written and verbal communication abilities
• Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Strong understanding of software testing principles and quality assurance practices
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and modern development tools
• Knowledge of database technologies and data structures
• Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions
• Travel may be required (up to 15%)
• Self-motivated with proven ability to work independently and guide teams effectively