Senior Staff Backend Architect

Hims & Hers Health, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 220,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity compensation

Unlimited PTO

Health benefits

ESPP

401k

Offsite retreats

Job summary

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer to drive architectural innovation and strategic technical direction at scale. This role shapes long‑term technical landscape, enabling cross‑functional execution aligned with product and business goals.

You will lead organizational patterns, governance, and enablement while mentoring senior engineers and promoting a culture of engineering rigor and customer‑centric design.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with Kotlin, Java or Go and scalable system design.
• Experience scaling shared infrastructure across teams.
• Proficiency with CI/CD workflows and cloud infra.
• Ability to drive architectural clarity and alignment.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve architectural vision for customer-facing systems.
• Lead cross-org initiatives addressing long-term scale and foundations.
• Establish patterns ensuring quality, resilience, and governance.
• Collaborate with leadership to align product and tech strategy.
• Mentor senior engineers and foster a culture of learning.
• Advance customer-centric, scalable engineering solutions.

Skills

12+ years exp

Kotlin/Java/Go

Shared infra scale

CI/CD workflows

Cloud infra

Observability tools

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Datadog

CircleCI

GitHub Actions

Job description

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Staff Engineer to drive architectural innovation and strategic technical direction at scale. This role shapes long‑term technical landscape, enabling cross‑functional execution aligned with product and business goals.

You will lead organizational patterns, governance, and enablement while mentoring senior engineers and promoting a culture of engineering rigor and customer‑centric design.