Staff Software Engineer - Platform & Cloud Architect

Ingrid ⚫️; Wrocław; Hybrid; PLN 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Office in Wroclaw

Job summary

Ingrid is a leading European startup solving delivery optimisation for retailers and customers. We are hiring a Staff Engineer who thrives in high-ambiguity, high-impact problems and leads through influence across domains.

You will raise the bar for engineering quality, shape architectural direction, own critical components, and focus on long‑term maintainability, reliability, cost efficiency, and security. Wroclaw/Stockholm offices with hybrid work are available.

Qualifications

• 8–11+ years of software engineering experience (or equivalent track record of impact)
• Strong track record delivering 6+ month initiatives with broad product and technical impact
• Expertise in distributed systems design and development
• Proven ability to mentor and coach senior engineers and shape engineering standards, vision and strategy by example
• Excellent communication skills for driving alignment across engineering, product, and other stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Own and drive company‑wide, high‑leverage initiatives that improve developer experience, platform stability and enable new business opportunities
• Lead high‑ambiguity, mission‑critical projects and define execution paths that balance speed, quality, and long‑term sustainability
• Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, RFCs, and design documents, driving alignment across teams, be able to jump in hands‑on and get hands dirty when needed
• Be a technical subject matter expert in one or more key domains and set a strong engineering quality bar
• Coach and mentor senior engineers, helping grow technical leadership across the organization
• Partner with engineering and product leaders to identify and remove systemic delivery blockers

Skills

Distributed systems

Mentor engineers

Architectural leadership

Communication

Strategic delivery

Technical judgement

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Grafana

Prometheus

Sentry

Docker

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Ingrid is a leading European startup solving delivery optimisation for retailers and customers. We are hiring a Staff Engineer who thrives in high-ambiguity, high-impact problems and leads through influence across domains.

You will raise the bar for engineering quality, shape architectural direction, own critical components, and focus on long‑term maintainability, reliability, cost efficiency, and security. Wroclaw/Stockholm offices with hybrid work are available.