Remote Staff Software Engineer: Cloud & Architecture

Bright Vision Technologies; Hoffman Estates (IL); Remote; USD 93,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide deep technical leadership across multiple teams and drive cross-cutting engineering initiatives. You will shape architecture, raise the engineering bar, and mentor senior engineers while delivering on ambitious roadmaps.

The role requires strong backend skills, distributed systems expertise, and a focus on reliability and observability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Eight or more years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proven track record of leading complex, cross-team engineering initiatives.
• Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, or large-scale data systems.
• Strong programming skills in at least one major backend language.
• Excellent system-design and architecture skills.
• Demonstrated mentorship and technical leadership of senior engineers.
• Strong understanding of operational excellence, reliability, and observability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Track record of influencing engineering culture and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide deep technical leadership across multiple teams and drive architecture and execution of complex initiatives.
• Shape architecture, raise the engineering bar, and help deliver ambitious roadmaps.
• Mentor junior engineers and review designs and code to improve quality.
• Collaborate with product, design, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into well-engineered solutions.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Backend programming

System design

Mentorship

Operational excellence

Communication

Engineering leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to provide deep technical leadership across multiple teams and drive cross-cutting engineering initiatives. You will shape architecture, raise the engineering bar, and mentor senior engineers while delivering on ambitious roadmaps.

The role requires strong backend skills, distributed systems expertise, and a focus on reliability and observability.